Words Starting With FIRE
Here's the list of all the 148 Words Starting With FIRE in the English Language.
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fire | 1. start firing a weapon 2. cause to go off More Definitions → |
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 More Definitions → |
fired | 1. having lost your job More Definitions → |
fireplace | 1. an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built More Definitions → |
firearm | 1. a portable gun More Definitions → |
firefly | 1. tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots 2. nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs More Definitions → |
firefighter | 1. a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires More Definitions → |
firebird | 1. the male is bright red with black wings and tail 2. eastern subspecies of northern oriole More Definitions → |
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) More Definitions → |
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 More Definitions → |
fireball | 1. an especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding) 2. a highly energetic and indefatigable person More Definitions → |
firewood | 1. wood used for fuel More Definitions → |
fireside | 1. an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room) 2. home symbolized as a part of the fireplace More Definitions → |
firebox | 1. a furnace (as on a steam locomotive) in which fuel is burned More Definitions → |
firehouse | 1. a station housing fire apparatus and firemen More Definitions → |
firepower | 1. (military) the relative capacity for delivering fire on a target More Definitions → |
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 More Definitions → |
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. More Definitions → |
fireproof | 1. impervious to damage by fire 2. make resistant to fire More Definitions → |
firecracker | 1. firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing More Definitions → |
firebrand | 1. a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning 2. someone who deliberately foments trouble More Definitions → |
firelight | 1. the light of a fire (especially in a fireplace) More Definitions → |
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