Looking for the meaning of the word FIRESTORM in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FIRESTORM with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Firestorm
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfʌɪəˌstɔːm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a very intense and destructive fire (typically one caused by bombing) in which strong currents of air are drawn into the blaze from the surrounding area making it burn more fiercely
Short Definition:very intense and destructive fire
Examples:- within the firestorm every building was burned to a shell
- firestorms after a nuclear exchange
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