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fire-raising

fire-raising is the alternative form of fireraising.

Meaning of fireraising

Noun

fireraising (uncountable)

  1. (Scotland, criminal law) arson; deliberate setting of fires

Questions about fire-raising

What is fire-raising the alternative form of?
Fire-raising is the alternative form of fireraising.

Words near fire-raising in the dictionary

  1. fire-pot
  2. fire-power
  3. fire-proof
  4. fire-raiser
  5. fire-raisers
  6. fire-raising
  7. fire-resistant
  8. fire-retardant
  9. fire-retardants
  10. fire-retarded
  11. fire-sale

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