chimneybreast

[US]/ˈtʃɪmnibrest/
[UK]/ˈtʃɪmnibrest/

Translation

n.The part of a room that projects around a fireplace and chimney stack
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

the chimneybreast

a chimneybreast

chimneybreast wall

chimneybreast fireplace

old chimneybreast

decorative chimneybreast

chimneybreast area

chimneybreast space

chimneybreast installation

chimneybreast removal

Example Sentences

a bare chimneybreast dominates the living room wall.

we decided to paint the chimneybreast a warm terracotta color.

the antique mirror hung elegantly above the chimneybreast.

our contractor installed a wood burner into the chimneybreast.

she chose a delicate floral wallpaper for the chimneybreast.

the chimneybreast was covered in traditional exposed brick.

a marble surround transformed the old chimneybreast completely.

we mounted a flat-screen television on the chimneybreast.

the original victorian tiling on the chimneybreast remains intact.

christmas decorations framed the chimneybreast beautifully.

the asymmetrical chimneybreast added character to the cottage.

built-in shelving now flanks either side of the chimneybreast.

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