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falò — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bonfire noun A large outdoor fire, often lit for celebration or to burn unwanted material.
  • fire noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.

Senses

falò is used for these senses in English:

  • bonfire A large, controlled outdoor fire lit to celebrate something or as a signal.
  • bonfire A fire lit outdoors to burn unwanted items; originally (historical) , heretics or other offenders, or banned books; now, generally agricultural or garden waste, or rubbish.
  • fire (countable) The occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger.

fire — full definition

  1. noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
  2. noun Bullets or projectiles shot from a weapon, or the act of shooting.
  3. verb To shoot a weapon.
  4. verb To dismiss someone from their job.
  5. verb To set something alight, or to heat it strongly, as with ceramics.

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