Associations to the word «Hellfire»

Wiktionary

HELLFIRE, noun. (uncountable) the fire of Hell
HELLFIRE, noun. (uncountable) fire produced by the Devil, or a similar supernatural creature connected to Hell
HELLFIRE, noun. (countable) a fire that burns with unusual heat or ferocity

Dictionary definition

HELLFIRE, noun. A place of eternal fire envisaged as punishment for the damned.

Wise words

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