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firestarting

firestarting noun: synonym of firemaking. Also the present participle and gerund of firestart.

Noun

firestarting (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of firemaking.
    Synonyms:
    firemaking

Also used as

firestarting is also the present participle and gerund of firestart.

Synonyms of firestarting

Origin of firestarting

From fire + starting.

From firestart + -ing.

Questions about firestarting

What does firestarting mean?
Firestarting means synonym of firemaking.
What part of speech is firestarting?
Firestarting is a noun.

Words near firestarting in the dictionary

  1. firespouts
  2. firest
  3. firestart
  4. firestarter
  5. firestarters
  6. firestarting
  7. firesteel
  8. firesteels
  9. Firestein
  10. Firesteins
  11. firestep

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