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tire-fire

tire-fire is the alternative form of tire fire.

Meaning of tire fire

Noun

tire fire (plural tire fires)

  1. (US, idiomatic, usually) A disaster; a chaotic person, thing, or situation.
    • As the tire fire that is the Edmonton Oilers rages on, their AHL affiliate is going through a worse ordeal.2014 December 19, “NHL: Oilers lose AHL affiliate Oklahoma City Barons due to attendance issues”, in Sports Illustrated, retrieved 10 Feb 2017

Forms of tire-fire

pluraltire-fires

Questions about tire-fire

What is tire-fire the alternative form of?
Tire-fire is the alternative form of tire fire.

Words near tire-fire in the dictionary

  1. tire spoons
  2. tire swing
  3. tire swings
  4. tire yard
  5. tire yards
  6. tire-fire
  7. tire-pressure
  8. tire-pressure gauge
  9. tire-pressure gauges
  10. tire-pressures
  11. Tirebolu

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tire-fire (page history and authors); tire fire (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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