hearthrug

C2 Topic:House & Home

Also spelled hearth-rug

US /ˈhɑrθˌrʌɡ/ UK /ˈhɑːθrʌɡ/
noun Freq #121766

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    a rug placed on the hearth or in front of a fireplace

    The dog slept on the hearthrug.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · a rug placed on the hearth... rugfireplace rug
Word family
Forms herthrug

Etymology

From hearth + rug.

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