firebox

(-bäks′)

noun

  1. the place for the fire in a locomotive engine, stove, etc.
  2. Obsolete a tinderbox

See firebox in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. A chamber, such as the furnace of a steam locomotive, in which fuel is burned.
  2. A box containing a fire alarm.

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