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incendiarynounSomething capable of causing fire, particularly a weapon.
fire grenadenounA thermite grenade.
firebombernounOne who carries out a firebombing attack.
airbombnounA firework consisting of flash powder in a paper case, ejected into the air with a black powder lifting charge ignited by a fuse, and producing a loud bang and bright flash.
firebrandnounA torch or other burning stick with a flame at one end.
bombnounAn explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.
fireblastnounA fiery explosion.
firenoun(uncountable) A (usually self-sustaining) chemical reaction involving the bonding of oxygen with carbon or other fuel, with the production of heat and the presence of flame or smouldering.
fireballnounA ball of fire, especially one associated with an explosion, or (fiction, mythology) thrown as a weapon.
flashfirenounA sudden, intense fire caused by the ignition of flammable substances in the air.
fusenoun(electrical engineering) A device to prevent excessive overcurrent from overload or short circuit in an electrical circuit, containing a component that melts and interrupts the current when too high a load is passed through it.
aerosol bombnoun(weaponry) A type of thermobaric weapon.
fire blastnounAlternative form of fireblast. [A fiery explosion.]
false firenoun(historical) A combustible carried by vessels of war, chiefly for signalling, but sometimes burned for the purpose of deceiving an enemy.
smoke bombnounA firework designed to produce smoke upon ignition.
bonfirenounA large, controlled outdoor fire lit to celebrate something or as a signal.
infernal devicenoun(historical) A time bomb.
incendijelnounAlternative form of incendigel. [(military) A mixture of petrol, benzene and polystyrene, used like napalm.]
flamethrowernounA device that projects a flame for starting fires, and sometimes also additional fuel to help ignition. Used either as a weapon or a tool.
firebednounA layer of fuel that burns under a heat source

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