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hill fire

hill fire noun: synonym of forest fire.

Noun

hill fire (plural hill fires)

  1. (Hong-Kong) Synonym of forest fire.
    Synonyms:
    forest fire

Synonyms of hill fire

Forms of hill fire

pluralhill fires

Origin of hill fire

Calque of Cantonese 山火 (saan¹ fo²).

Questions about hill fire

What does hill fire mean?
Hill fire means synonym of forest fire.
What part of speech is hill fire?
Hill fire is a noun.
What is the plural of hill fire?
The plural of hill fire is hill fires.

Words near hill fire in the dictionary

  1. hill country blues
  2. Hill County
  3. Hill criteria
  4. Hill criterion
  5. Hill End
  6. hill fire
  7. Hill Mari
  8. hill myna
  9. hill mynas
  10. hill of beans
  11. Hill of Down

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