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wildfire

The correct spelling is wildfire.

How to pronounce wildfire

noun

Say it like: Wil-dfi-re

The correct spelling is wildfire. A rapidly spreading fire, especially one occurring in a wildland area.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A rapidly spreading fire, especially one occurring in a wildland area.
  2. 2.Greek fire, Byzantine fire.
  3. 3.A spreading disease of the skin, particularly erysipelas.
  4. 4.Something that acts quickly and uncontrollably.

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