tinderbox meaning in Myanmar
မီးခတ် mi:hkat
tinderbox in Myanmar: မီးခတ် (mi:hkat). In English, tinderbox means a small container containing flint, steel, and tinder (dry, finely-divided fibrous matter), once used to help kindle a fire.
Myanmar words for tinderbox
- small container containing flint, steel, and tinder
- မီးခတ် mi:hkat
English meaning of tinderbox
- noun A small container containing flint, steel, and tinder (dry, finely-divided fibrous matter), once used to help kindle a fire.
- noun A place that is so dry and hot that there is danger of fire.
- noun A potentially dangerous situation.
Synonyms of tinderbox
Questions about tinderbox in Myanmar
- What is the meaning of tinderbox in Myanmar?
- Tinderbox in Myanmar is မီးခတ် (mi:hkat).
- tinderbox ရဲ့ အဓိပ္ပာယ်က ဘာလဲ။
- Tinderbox: မီးခတ် (mi:hkat).
- What does tinderbox mean in English?
- Tinderbox means a small container containing flint, steel, and tinder (dry, finely-divided fibrous matter), once used to help kindle a fire.
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