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bonfire

/bɒnˈfaɪər/ noun · British & US
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What does bonfire mean?

noun

A large outdoor fire, typically made from wood or other combustible materials, often used for warmth, cooking, or ceremonial purposes.

Example

"The group gathered around the bonfire to roast marshmallows and share scary stories."

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