Oxford Dictionary English fire screen noun noun BrE BrE//ˈfaɪə skriːn// ; NAmE NAmE//ˈfaɪər skriːn// Add to my wordlistjump to other results1(North American English) = fireguard2a screen, often decorative, that is put in front of an open fire in a room to protect people from the heat or from sparks, or to hide it when it is not litSee fire screen in the Oxford Advanced American DictionaryCheck pronunciation: fire screen oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com