council fire

coun·cil fire

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [koun-suh l fahyuh r]
- /ˈkaʊn səl faɪər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [koun-suh l fahyuh r]
- /ˈkaʊn səl faɪər/

Definition of council fire words

noun council fire a fire kept burning continually during a council of American Indians. 1

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Origin of council fire

First appearance:

before 1745

One of the 47% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1745-55

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Parts of speech for Council fire

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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council fire popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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