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wildfire

English

Etymology

From Old English wilde f?r. Equivalent to wild +? fire.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /?wa?ld?fa??/

Noun

wildfire (countable and uncountable, plural wildfires)

  1. A rapidly spreading fire, especially one occurring in a wildland area.
    Synonym: forest fire
    Coordinate terms: brushfire, bushfire
    Hyponym: megafire
  2. (historical) Greek fire, Byzantine fire.
  3. (dermatology) A spreading disease of the skin, particularly erysipelas.
  4. (figuratively) Something that acts quickly and uncontrollably.

Derived terms

  • spread like wildfire

Translations

See also

  • conflagration

Further reading

  • wildfire on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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firefront

English

Alternative forms

  • fire-front
  • fire front

Etymology

fire +? front

Noun

firefront (plural firefronts)

  1. The leading edge of a wildfire

Anagrams

  • frontfire

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