English to English Dictionary

Fire Science

The study of fire behavior, its effects, and the methods of fire prevention and control.

Fire-Hazard

A condition or situation that increases the likelihood of a fire occurring.

Firearm

A rifle, pistol, or other portable gun.

Fireball

A ball of fire or a bright, glowing sphere of flame.

Firebomb

An explosive device designed to start fires upon detonation.

Firebrand

A person who is passionate about a particular cause, typically inciting radical change or unrest.

Firefight

A sustained exchange of gunfire between opposing forces.

Fireplace

A structure in a home designed for holding a fire, typically for heating or cooking.

Firestarter

A substance or device used to ignite a fire.

Firewood

Wood that is used as fuel for a fire.

Fireworks

A device containing gunpowder and other combustible chemicals that produces a visual and auditory display when ignited.

Firing

The act of discharging a firearm.