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Definitions from WordNet

Noun wildfire has 1 sense
  1. wildfire - a raging and rapidly spreading conflagration
    --1 is a kind of
    conflagration, inferno

Definitions from the Web

Wildfires

  1. Noun - Natural Disaster: A wildfire is a large, uncontrolled fire that spreads rapidly across vegetation, typically occurring in forested areas. It is often caused by lightning strikes or human activities.
    • Sample Sentence: The wildfires raging in the national park have caused extensive damage to wildlife and their habitats.
  2. Noun - Popular Usage: In popular usage, wildfires refer to any large, destructive fires that occur in open areas such as grasslands, parks, or savannas.
    • Sample Sentence: The wildfires in California have destroyed countless homes and displaced thousands of residents.
  3. Verb - To Burn Wildly: To wildfire means to burn uncontrollably and rapidly, often referring to a fire spreading or expanding quickly.
    • Sample Sentence: The dry and windy conditions caused the fire to wildfire across the entire field in a matter of minutes.
  4. Adjective - Describing Intensity: Wildfires can also be used as an adjective to describe anything characterized by a wild, uncontrollable nature.
    • Sample Sentence: The concert was a wildfire success, with thousands of enthusiastic fans filling the stadium.

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