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fires

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /faɪr/
    • /faɪər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /faɪr/

Definitions of fires word

  • noun fires Plural form of fire. 1
  • noun fires plural of fire. 0
  • verb fires third-person singular simple present indicative form of fire. 0
See all 3 definitions of fires

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Parts of speech for Fires

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Fires

fires popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for fires

noun fires

  • blazes — (intensifier)
  • conflagrations — Plural form of conflagration.
  • campfires — Plural form of campfire.
  • elements — Plural form of element.
  • flares — to burn with an unsteady, swaying flame, as a torch or candle in the wind.

verb fires

  • discharges — Plural form of discharge.
  • casts — Assign a part in a play, movie, or other production to (an actor).
  • heaves — to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist: to heave a heavy ax.
  • shells — a hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk.
  • sacks — a strong light-colored wine formerly imported from Spain and the Canary Islands.
All 29 Synonyms of fires

Antonyms for fires

noun fires

  • calms — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calm.

verb fires

  • holds — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • keeps — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • delights — Plural form of delight.
All 4 Antonyms of fires

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