Associations to the word «Conflagration»

Wiktionary

CONFLAGRATION, noun. ​A large fire extending to many objects, or over a large space; a general burning.
CONFLAGRATION, noun. (figuratively) A large-scale conflict.

Dictionary definition

CONFLAGRATION, noun. A very intense and uncontrolled fire.

Wise words

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