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Noun signal fire has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebSignal FireDescription:A signal fire is a fire set intentionally to provide a visual signal for communication, especially in emergency situations or to guide someone's direction. Part of Speech:Noun Senses:1. A fire set intentionally to provide a visual signal for communication. 2. A fire used to guide someone's direction. Usages:1. Popular Usage: - In adventure novels, characters often use a signal fire to attract attention and be rescued. - In wilderness survival scenarios, people may rely on a signal fire to alert others for help. 2. Local Usage: - During festivals, locals light a signal fire to mark the beginning of celebrations. - Fishermen use a signal fire to communicate with other boats in their fleet while at sea. Sample Sentences:1. Sense 1: A fire set intentionally to provide a visual signal for communication - The shipwrecked sailors built a signal fire on the beach, hoping a passing ship would notice their distress. - The hikers used a signal fire to alert the search and rescue team of their exact location in the mountains. 2. Sense 2: A fire used to guide someone's direction - The scout lit a signal fire on top of the hill to direct the incoming troops toward the enemy camp. - Lost in the dense forest, Mark built a signal fire to attract attention and lead him back to the trail. Related Products:Explore related products on Amazon: | ||||
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