Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
fire|proof — «FYR PROOF», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. that will not burn, or will not burn easily: »Asbestos is fireproof. SYNONYM(S): incombustible. 2. that is relatively hard to set fire to; not easily destroyed by fire: »A building made entirely of steel and … Useful english dictionary
Fire balloon — This article is about the Japanese WWII weapon. For the small unmanned festive hot air balloon, see sky lantern. Shot down fire balloon reinflated by Americans in California A fire balloon (風船爆弾, fūsen bakudan … Wikipedia
fire — I [[t]fa͟ɪ͟ə(r)[/t]] BURNING, HEAT, OR ENTHUSIASM ♦♦ fires, firing, fired (Please look at category 18 to see if the expression you are looking for is shown under another headword.) 1) N UNCOUNT Fire is the hot, bright flames produced by things… … English dictionary
fire — fire1 [ faır ] noun *** ▸ 1 uncontrolled burning ▸ 2 controlled burning ▸ 3 shooting with gun ▸ 4 strong feeling ▸ 5 equipment for heating ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count or uncount flames and heat from something that is burning in an uncontrolled way:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fire */*/*/ — I UK [ˈfaɪə(r)] / US [faɪr] noun Word forms fire : singular fire plural fires 1) [countable/uncountable] flames and heat from something that is burning in an uncontrolled way The school was badly damaged by fire. Three children died in a fire at… … English dictionary
fire — fire1 W1S1 [faıə US faır] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(flames that destroy things)¦ 2¦(flames for heating/cooking etc)¦ 3¦(heating equipment)¦ 4¦(shooting)¦ 5¦(be attacked)¦ 6¦(emotion)¦ 7 fire in your belly 8¦(sick/injured)¦ 9 light a fire under somebody … Dictionary of contemporary English
fire — 1 noun 1 BURNING (U) the flames, light and heat produced when something burns: The warehouse was completely destroyed by fire. | be on fire (=be burning): The house is on fire! | catch fire/catch on fire (=start to burn): Mary knocked the candle… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Fire In The Hole (Silver Dollar City) — Infobox roller coaster name=Fire in the Hole caption= location=Silver Dollar City section=The Riverfront type=Steel type2=Enclosed status=Open opened=1972 manufacturer=Herschend Family Entertainment Corporation designer=Herschend Enterprises… … Wikipedia
fire loss — The risk covered by a fire insurance policy. Inclusive of the destruction of property directly or indirectly pursuant to the orders of civil authorities. Anno: 76 ALR2d 1140, 1146, 1147. Loss from a hostile fire, not loss from a friendly fire.… … Ballentine's law dictionary
fire — Verb: To discharge an employee; to make or keep something burning; to supply fuel, as to a furnace. Noun: A burning; a conflagration. As used in a fire insurance policy: a hostile, rather than a friendly fire. 29A Am J Rev Ins § 1287. See… … Ballentine's law dictionary
