fire
Definition
- n. the event of something burning (often destructive)
- n. the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
- n. the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
- n. a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning
Word forms
- Past participle
- fired
- Past tense
- fired
- Present participle
- firing
- Third person singular
- fires
Example sentences
n.
We gathered around the fire to roast marshmallows.