Meaning of electric fire | Babel Free

Definitions

A fire, stove or heater powered by electricity.

Ireland, UK

Equivalents

Examples

“[A] skinny blonde of about twenty sitting in an armchair by an electric fire reading a true romance magazine.”

“An electric fire came next, followed by an umbrella and then a colander.”

“He was watching television when I got in. The curtains were drawn, and he had dug out an old half-broken electric fire; it was extremely hot.”

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