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open fire

The correct spelling is open fire.

How to pronounce open fire

noun

Say it like: Ope-n f-ire

The correct spelling is open fire. An uncovered fire. For example: "We roasted chestnuts over an open fire."

Usage Examples

We roasted chestnuts over an open fire.

In warfare, whoever opens fire first has a greater chance of victory.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An uncovered fire.

verb

  1. 1.To begin firing (weapons) at something or someone.

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