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death-fire

death-fire noun: a will o' the wisp thought to presage death.

Noun

death-fire (plural death-fires)

  1. (obsolete) A will o' the wisp thought to presage death.

death-fire meaning in Tamil

death-fire in Tamil

சாவினை முன்னறிவிப்பதாகக் கருதப்படும் ஒளி

Forms of death-fire

pluraldeath-fires

Questions about death-fire

What does death-fire mean?
Death-fire means a will o' the wisp thought to presage death.
What is death-fire in Tamil?
Death-fire in Tamil is சாவினை முன்னறிவிப்பதாகக் கருதப்படும் ஒளி. See Death-fire meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is death-fire?
Death-fire is a noun.
What is the plural of death-fire?
The plural of death-fire is death-fires.

Words near death-fire in the dictionary

  1. death-damp
  2. death-damps
  3. death-dealing
  4. death-defying
  5. death-doom
  6. death-fire
  7. death-fires
  8. death-grip
  9. death-hunter
  10. death-knell
  11. death-knells

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Adapted from Wiktionary: death-fire (page history and authors); death-fire (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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