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vlam — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blaze noun A large, fast-burning fire.
  • bomb noun An explosive device designed to cause damage or destruction.
  • flame noun The visible, glowing part of a fire.
  • infatuation noun An intense but often short-lived attraction or passion for someone.

Senses

vlam is used for these senses in English:

  • blaze A fire, especially a fast-burning fire producing a lot of flames and light.
  • bomb (chiefly, British, India, slang) A very attractive woman.
  • flame The visible part of fire; a stream of burning vapour or gas, emitting light and heat.
  • infatuation An immensely strong love or sexual attraction.
  • love interest (film, literature) One who is of interest as a (potential) partner in love.

blaze — full definition

  1. noun A large, fast-burning fire.
  2. verb To burn brightly, or to shine with intense light.
  3. noun A white or light-coloured mark on a horse's face, or a mark cut into a tree's bark to show a trail.

bomb — full definition

  1. noun An explosive device designed to cause damage or destruction.
  2. verb To attack a place using bombs.
  3. verb To fail badly, especially a performance or attempt.
  4. adj Informal for excellent or impressive.

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