Word Image
plural: fires
Part Of Speech
noun
Word Meaning
the light and heat and especially the flame produced by burning; fuel that is burning; the shooting of guns
Word Family
fired
firing
fireplace
fireman
firefly
firebird
fireside
fireworks
firearm
firewood
afire
ceasefire
bonfire
misfire
gunfire
backfire
brushfire
campfire
wildfire
Sentences
The wildfire was started by a lightning strike on a tree.
A raging wall of fire destroyed the old barn in seconds.
A great bonfire was the center of the outdoor party.
Soldiers and policemen carry firearms, or guns.
The spectacular fireworks last night were a big hit.
We collected firewood for a campfire later.
Have you ever caught a firefly in a jar at night?
The dry grass was set afire with a small spark.
I love to sit by a fireplace watching the flames flicker.
We listened to the gunfire coming from the west.
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