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How to pronounce “bonfire”
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Pronunciation guide for bonfire
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of bonfire with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Captivology
And so I kind of describe attention as a bonfire.
- Definition summary
- A large, controlled outdoor fire lit to celebrate something or as a signal.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce bonfire
Captivology
And so I kind of describe attention as a bonfire.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “bonfire”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A large, controlled outdoor fire lit to celebrate something or as a signal.
- A fire lit outdoors to burn unwanted items; originally (historical), heretics or other offenders, or banned books; now, generally agricultural or garden waste, or rubbish.
- (figuratively) Something like a bonfire (sense 1 or 2) in heat, destructiveness, ferocity, etc.
- (obsolete) A fire lit to cremate a dead body; a funeral pyre.
- [Verb]
- (transitive)
- (intransitive, rare) To make, or celebrate around, a bonfire.
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