Chiminea

usgb/ˌʃɪməˈniːə/
noun

A chiminea is a type of circular fireplace, typically made of clay, used outdoors for warmth or cooking.

We gathered around the chiminea to enjoy the warmth on a chilly evening.
Visual representation of "chiminea" - A chiminea is a type of circular fireplace, typically made of clay, used outdoors for warmth or cooking.

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Neutral

outdoor fireplace, garden heater, fire pit

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Context

When using 'chiminea', it's often in outdoor settings.

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We had a lovely dinner by the chiminea.
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Formality

The term is neutral but can be used casually or formally.

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The chiminea added charm to our backyard.
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Imagery

Visualize a cozy evening around a roaring fire.

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The glow from the chiminea illuminated our faces.
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