Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cold fire

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.84 in modern English

Syllables
cold -fire
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A low-temperature flame, that is unlikely to set furnishings alight or burn flesh in incidental contacts; frequently used for indoor pyrotechnic entertainment devices.

noun

Fuel laid ready for lighting.

Archaic

Usage

Inflected Forms

cold fires (plural)

Synonyms

cool fire cool flame cold flame

Questions

What does cold fire mean?
A low-temperature flame, that is unlikely to set furnishings alight or burn flesh in incidental contacts; frequently used for indoor pyrotechnic entertainment devices.

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