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GRASSFIRE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does grassfire mean? 

GRASSFIRE (noun)
  The noun GRASSFIRE has 1 sense:

1. an uncontrolled fire in a grassy areaplay

  Familiarity information: GRASSFIRE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GRASSFIRE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An uncontrolled fire in a grassy area

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Synonyms:

grassfire; prairie fire

Hypernyms ("grassfire" is a kind of...):

fire (the event of something burning (often destructive))


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