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incendiaries

The correct spelling is incendiaries.

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noun

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The correct spelling is incendiaries. Something capable of causing fire, particularly a weapon. For example: "The military used incendiaries to destroy the building. Fortunately, the fire didn't spread."

Usage Examples

The military used incendiaries to destroy the building. Fortunately, the fire didn't spread.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.Something capable of causing fire, particularly a weapon.
  2. 2.One who maliciously sets fires.
  3. 3.One who excites or inflames factions into quarrels.

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