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flamethrowing

flamethrowing adjective: throwing out flames.

Adjective

flamethrowing (not comparable)

  1. Throwing out flames.
    • a flamethrowing tank

Origin of flamethrowing

From flame + throwing.

Questions about flamethrowing

What does flamethrowing mean?
Flamethrowing means throwing out flames.
What part of speech is flamethrowing?
Flamethrowing is an adjective.

Words near flamethrowing in the dictionary

  1. flamestrike
  2. flamestrikes
  3. flameth
  4. flamethrower
  5. flamethrowers
  6. flamethrowing
  7. flamewar
  8. flameware
  9. flamewars
  10. flamework
  11. flameworked

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