andiron

• Sustantivo que designa cada uno de los soportes metálicos, generalmente en pares, que se colocan en el hogar para sostener los troncos de leña en la chimenea.

A noun referring to a pair of metal stands used to support logs in a fireplace.

1. Fireplace supportC1formal

   A pair of metal stands used to hold logs in a fireplace, allowing air to circulate for better burning.

   Morillo (de chimenea)

   • The antique andirons were made of wrought iron.
   • He placed the logs on the andirons before lighting the fire.
   • The fireplace was decorated with ornate brass andirons.

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