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conflagration

English

Etymology

From Middle French, from Latin c?nflagr?ti? (burning, conflagration).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?k?nfl????e???n/
  • Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

conflagration (countable and uncountable, plural conflagrations)

  1. A large fire extending to many objects, or over a large space; a general burning.
    Synonyms: firestorm, inferno
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:conflagration.
  2. (figuratively) A large-scale conflict.

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin c?nflagr?ti?.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /k??.fla.??a.sj??/

Noun

conflagration f (plural conflagrations)

  1. (literary) conflagration

See also

  • déflagration

Further reading

  • “conflagration” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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campfire

English

Etymology

camp +? fire

Noun

campfire (plural campfires)

  1. A fire at a campground or on a camping trip, often used for cooking, to provide light and heat, to drive away bugs, and as a focal point for sitting around in the evening and talking, telling stories, and singing.

Related terms

  • bonfire
  • campground
  • Campfire Girls
  • camping
  • campfire story
  • campfire song

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