English Explanatory Dictionary

fire whirl

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A whirling column of fire found in large fiery areas such as wildfires.

Word forms

fire whirl fire whirls fire-whirl firewhirl

Etymology

From fire + whirl.

Synonyms

firenado fire devil pillar of flame pillar of fire

Related words

whirl whirlwind

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