What Does Brazier Mean?

A brazier is a container used to burn charcoal or other solid fuel for cooking, heating or cultural rituals. It often takes the form of a metal box or bowl with feet. Its elevation helps circulate air, feeding oxygen to the fire. Braziers have been used since ancient times; the Nimrud brazier dates to at least 824 BC.

What does the term brazier mean?

1 : a pan for holding burning coals. 2 : a utensil in which food is exposed to heat through a wire grill.

Does brazier mean bra?

Frequency: A woman's undergarment worn to support the breasts. An item of underwear worn to support the breasts; now commonly shortened to bra.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

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James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.