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   flame

   /fleɪm/

   noun

   • 1. a hot glowing body of ignited gas that is generated by something on fire: "the car was engulfed in flames" Similar fireblazeconflagrationinfernoholocaustfirestorm
   • ▪ a thing compared to a flame's ability to burn fiercely or be extinguished: "the flame of hope flickered and died" Similar passionpassionatenesswarmthardourfervourfervencyfireintensitykeennessexcitementeagernessenthusiasm
   • ▪ a brilliant orange-red colour like that of flames: "a flame-red Alfa Romeo"
   • 2. a vitriolic or abusive message posted on the internet or sent by email, typically in quick response to another message: informal "send out an unsolicited email and you could possibly receive thousands of flames"

   verb

   • 1. burn and give off flames: "a great fire flamed in an open fireplace" Similar burnblazebe ablazebe alightbe on firebe in flamesbe aflameburst into flamecatch fire
   • ▪ set (something) alight: "warm the whisky slightly, pour over the lobster, and flame it" Similar ignitelightset light toset fire toset on fireset alightkindleinflameburntouch offinformal:set/put a match toOpposite extinguish
   • ▪ shine or glow like a flame: "her thick hair flamed against the light" Similar glowshineflashbeamglaresparklebecome redgo redblushflushreddengrow pink/crimson/scarletcolourglowbe suffused with colour
   • ▪ (of a person's face) suddenly become red with intense emotion, especially anger or embarrassment: "Jess's cheeks flamed"
   • 2. direct a vitriolic or abusive message at (someone) on the internet or via email: informal "your opinions and mine are probably different, but please don't flame me"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French flame (noun), flamer (verb), from Latin flamma ‘a flame’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. flameless adjective
   • 2. flame-like adjective
   • 3. flamy adjective

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFLAME | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of flame as a noun and a verb in English, with synonyms, antonyms, idioms and slang. Find out how to pronounce flame and translate it in different languages.

   • English (US)

     FLAME meaning: 1. a stream of hot, burning gas from...

   • Znaczenie Flame, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     FLAME definicja: 1. a stream of hot, burning gas from...

   • Old Flame

     OLD FLAME definition: 1. a person that you loved or had a...

   • Flame: Thai Translation

     flame translate: เปลวไฟ, ลุกไหม้, แดงขึ้นเพราะความโกรธ...

   • Flame: Arabic Translation

     FLAME translate: لَهَب / شُعْلة. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Flame Turkish Translation

     FLAME translate: alev, öfkeyle yazılmış ileti/e-posta,...

   • Flame: Russian Translation

     FLAME translate: огонь, пламя , угроза или оскорбление в...

   • Flame: French Translation

     FLAME translate: flamme [feminine], flamme, jeter des...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › flameFlame Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › flameFLAME Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   noun. a hot usually luminous body of burning gas often containing small incandescent particles, typically emanating in flickering streams from burning material or produced by a jet of ignited gas. often plural the state or condition of burning with flames. to burst into flames.

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   Flame is a noun that refers to a hot, glowing mixture of burning gases and particles, or a verb that means to burn, glow, or insult. Learn more about the origin, usage, and synonyms of flame from various dictionaries and sources.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFLAME definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   The flame of a fire produces light and heat and often flickers or dances. As a verb, to flame is to be on fire or to flare up. On the Internet, flame has a different meaning: to post or send aggressive, negative, or insulting messages in a public electronic forum.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishflame noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word flame in English. Flame can be a noun for a burning gas, a colour, a feeling or an insult.