hearthrug

C2 Topic:General Vocabulary

Also spelled hearth-rug

US /ˈhɑrθˌrʌɡ/ UK /ˈhɑːθrʌɡ/ See IPA manual

Freq #121766

Meanings

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.

Topics

General Vocabulary

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