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firewise

firewise adjective: aware of the risks of fires and how to put them out.

Adjective

firewise (comparative more firewise, superlative most firewise)

  1. Aware of the risks of fires and how to put them out.

Forms of firewise

comparativemore firewise
superlativemost firewise

Origin of firewise

From fire + wise.

Questions about firewise

What does firewise mean?
Firewise means aware of the risks of fires and how to put them out.
What part of speech is firewise?
Firewise is an adjective.

Words near firewise in the dictionary

  1. firewheels
  2. firewhirl
  3. firewhirls
  4. firewire
  5. firewires
  6. firewise
  7. firewoman
  8. firewomen
  9. firewood
  10. firewood rape
  11. firewood rapes

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