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— English words —

• bonfire n. A large, controlled outdoor fire lit to celebrate something or as a signal.
• bonfire n. A fire lit outdoors to burn unwanted items; originally (historical), heretics or other offenders, or…
• bonfire n. (Figuratively) Something like a bonfire (sense 1 or 2) in heat, destructiveness, ferocity, etc.
• bonfire n. (Obsolete) A fire lit to cremate a dead body; a funeral pyre.
• bonfire v. (Transitive).
• bonfire v. (Intransitive, rare) To make, or celebrate around, a bonfire.

— English words, defined in French —

• bonfire n. Feu de joie.
• bonfire n. Feu de jardin.

39 English words from 6 English definitions

around body bonfire burn celebrate controlled cremate dead destructiveness etc ferocity Figuratively fire funeral heat heretics historical in␣heat Intransitive items large like lit make Obsolete offenders originally other outdoor outdoors pyre rare sense signal something Something␣like to␣burn Transitive unwanted

3 English words from 2 foreign definitions

Feu Feu␣de␣joie jardin

1 foreign word from 2 foreign definitions

joie

11 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

bonfired bonfires bonfire␣boy bonfire␣boys bonfirelike Bonfire␣Night bonfire␣toffee bonfire␣society bonfire␣societies bonfire␣of␣the␣vanities bonfires␣of␣the␣vanities

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

piss␣on␣someone's␣bonfire

15 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Bon BON Bön fir FIR fire FIRE ire IrE IRE Ire. NFI ONF. ONFI on␣fire

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Eri. if'n nob Nob rif Rif RIF

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

be␣in␣for

8 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

biforine bonefire bone-fire bone␣fire bonfired bonfires in␣before noble␣fir

8 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

befoir bonier borine forein infero- neibor O'Brien on␣fire

3 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

bin␣fire Bonaire nonfire

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

on␣fire

3 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

bonefire bone-fire bone␣fire

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