Nouns Containing FIRE

Here's the list of all the 172 Nouns Containing FIRE in the English Language.

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fire
1. the event of something burning (often destructive)
2. the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
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firewall
1. (colloquial) the application of maximum thrust
2. (computing) a security system consisting of a combination of hardware and software that limits the exposure of a computer or computer network to attack from crackers; commonly used on local area networks that are connected to the internet
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fireplace
1. an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
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firearm
1. a portable gun
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firefly
1. tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots
2. nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs
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firefighter
1. a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires
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firebird
1. the male is bright red with black wings and tail
2. eastern subspecies of northern oriole
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crossfire
1. a lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions
2. fire from two or more points so that the lines of fire cross
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wildfire
1. a raging and rapidly spreading conflagration
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campfire
1. a small outdoor fire for warmth or cooking (as at a camp)
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fireman
1. play in which children pretend to put out a fire
2. a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship)
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firestone
1. a piece of flint that is struck to light a fire
2. a sandstone that withstands intense heat; used to line fireplaces and furnaces and kilns
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fireball
1. an especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding)
2. a highly energetic and indefatigable person
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bonfire
1. a large outdoor fire that is lighted as a signal or in celebration
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spitfire
1. a highly emotional and quick-tempered person (especially a girl or woman)
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firewood
1. wood used for fuel
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fireside
1. an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room)
2. home symbolized as a part of the fireplace
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firebox
1. a furnace (as on a steam locomotive) in which fuel is burned
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firehouse
1. a station housing fire apparatus and firemen
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firepower
1. (military) the relative capacity for delivering fire on a target
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gunfire
1. the act of shooting a gun
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firestorm
1. a storm in which violent winds are drawn into the column of hot air rising over a severely bombed area
2. an outburst of controversy
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firework
1. (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.
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hellfire
1. a place of eternal fire envisaged as punishment for the damned
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backfire
1. the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
2. a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine
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firecracker
1. firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing
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firebrand
1. a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning
2. someone who deliberately foments trouble
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firelight
1. the light of a fire (especially in a fireplace)
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