Flame
21flame — n. & v. n. 1 a ignited gas (the fire burnt with a steady flame). b one portion of this (the flame flickered and died). c (usu. in pl.) visible combustion (burst into flames). 2 a a bright light; brilliant colouring. b a brilliant orange red… …
22flame — n. 1) (also fig.) to kindle a flame 2) (fig.) to stir the flames (of racism) 3) to burst into flame 4) a clear; open flame 5) a flame burns 6) in flames (the house was in flames) 7) (misc.) an (the) eternal flame; the Olympic flame; my old flame… …
23flame — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 hot bright stream of fire ADJECTIVE ▪ hot ▪ small ▪ bright ▪ dancing, flickering, leaping …
24flame — I. noun Etymology: Middle English flaume, flaumbe, from Anglo French flame (from Latin flamma) & flambe, flamble, from Latin flammula, diminutive of flamma flame; akin to Latin flagrare to burn more at black Date: 14th century 1. the glowing… …
25flame — ▪ I. flame flame 1 [fleɪm] verb [intransitive] informal COMPUTING to send someone an angry or rude message in an email or on a bulletin board (= place in a computer information system where you can read or leave messages ) [m0] …
26flame — 01. The [flames] of the fire were dancing in the night. 02. The young boys blew on the smoking wood until [flames] started to appear. 03. Huge [flames] were already licking at the roof of the house when the firemen arrived. 04. A small fire… …
27flame — flame1 [fleım] n ↑flame, ↑wax, ↑wick [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin flamma flame ] 1.) [U and C] hot bright burning gas that you see when something is on fire ▪ Flames poured out of the windows of the building. ▪ They rushed past… …
28flame — I UK [fleɪm] / US noun Word forms flame : singular flame plural flames ** 1) [countable/uncountable] the brightly burning gas that you see coming from a fire He sat by the fire staring at the flames. in flames (= burning): The whole building was… …
29Flame — Ein Flame (von englisch to flame ‚aufflammen‘) ist ein ruppiger oder polemischer Kommentar bzw. eine Beleidigung im Usenet, in einer E Mail Nachricht, Chatsitzung, einem Forenthread oder in einem Wiki. Im Usenet, wo der Begriff seinen… …
30flame — noun 1》 a hot glowing body of ignited gas that is generated by something on fire. 2》 a thing compared to a flame s ability to burn fiercely or be extinguished: the flame of hope. 3》 a brilliant orange red colour. 4》 informal a vitriolic or… …
