Also means
logs for the fireplace
Usage Note
Kaminholz specifically refers to wood cut and split for burning in a fireplace or wood stove (Kaminofen). Also called Brennholz; standard lengths are about 25–33 cm and the wood is sold by the Raummeter (cubic metre).
Examples
"Er schichtete das Kaminholz ordentlich neben dem Kamin auf."
Natural Translation
He stacked the firewood neatly next to the fireplace.
Literal Translation
He stacked the firewood neatly beside the fireplace.
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