Brazier: meaning, definitions and examples

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brazier

 

[ หˆbreษช.zi.ษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

cooking tool

A brazier is a type of container used for holding burning coals or a fire. It is commonly used for heating or cooking food outdoors. Traditionally made of metal, braziers can vary in shape and size and are often used in different cultures for grilling or barbecuing. The heat from the coals provides an efficient way to cook meats and vegetables, making it a popular choice for outdoor gatherings.

Synonyms

charcoal stove, fire pit, grill

Examples of usage

  • The chef used a brazier to grill the vegetables.
  • We gathered around the brazier to keep warm during the chilly night.
  • He cooked the fish over the hot coals in the brazier.
  • They placed the brazier in the center of the patio for a barbecue party.

Translations

Translations of the word "brazier" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น braseiro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เค‚เค—เคพเคฐเคฆเคพเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Feuerstelle

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ panggang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะฐะฝะณะฐะป

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ grill

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็„šใ็ซๅฐ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท brasero

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ brasero

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท mangal

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ชจ๋‹ฅ๋ถˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูˆู‚ุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ohniลกtฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ohnisko

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ซ็›†

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ลพar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ grill

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบำฉะผั–ั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒ แƒแƒ–แƒ˜แƒ”แƒ แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qril

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ brasero

Etymology

The word 'brazier' has its origins in the Middle English term 'braser', which itself comes from the Old French 'brasier', meaning 'to burn'. This term is derived from 'bras', meaning 'copper' or 'brass', a material often used in early braziers. The use of braziers dates back to ancient civilizations, where they served both practical and social functions. In medieval times, braziers were used to heat rooms or cook food, often positioned in the center of gatherings. Over the centuries, the design and material composition of braziers have evolved, but their primary function as a source of heat and a cooking tool has remained constant. Today, braziers can be seen in both traditional settings and modern outdoor cooking appliances.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #29,033, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.