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fire whirl

fire whirl noun: a whirling column of fire found in large fiery areas such as wildfires.

Noun

fire whirl (plural fire whirls)

  1. A whirling column of fire found in large fiery areas such as wildfires.

Synonyms of fire whirl

Forms of fire whirl

pluralfire whirls
alternative formfire-whirl
alternative formfirewhirl

Origin of fire whirl

From fire + whirl.

Questions about fire whirl

What does fire whirl mean?
Fire whirl means a whirling column of fire found in large fiery areas such as wildfires.
What part of speech is fire whirl?
Fire whirl is a noun.
What is the plural of fire whirl?
The plural of fire whirl is fire whirls.

Words near fire whirl in the dictionary

  1. fire walker
  2. fire walkers
  3. fire warden
  4. fire watch
  5. fire watches
  6. fire whirl
  7. fire whirls
  8. fire worship
  9. fire-bath
  10. fire-baths
  11. fire-bellied

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