flamer

flame

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [fleym]
- /fleɪm/
- /ˈfleɪ.mər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fleym]
- /fleɪm/

Definitions of flamer word

noun flamer burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor. 1
noun flamer Often, flames. the state or condition of blazing combustion: to burst into flames. 1
noun flamer any flamelike condition; glow; inflamed condition. 1
noun flamer brilliant light; scintillating luster. 1
noun flamer bright coloring; a streak or patch of color. 1
noun flamer flame color. 1

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Origin of flamer

First appearance:

before 1300

One of the 15% oldest English words

1300-50; (noun) Middle English flaume < Anglo-French, variant of flaumbe; Old French flambe, earlier flamble < Latin flammula, diminutive of flamma flame (see -ule); (v.) Middle English flaumen < Anglo-French flaum(b)er; Old French flamber < Latin flammāre, derivative of flamma

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Parts of speech for Flamer

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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flamer popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 54% 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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