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firefront en · NOUN

Etymology

From fire + front.

Meanings

1. The leading edge of a wildfire.
   • “A section of the firefront was stopped when it ran into that part of the forest where all of the light fuel had been burned a few months before,” Mr Dalton said. 2009 January 22, Matthew Schulz, Anne Wright, “Towns of Woodend, Malmsbury and Taradale under urgent threat from fire”, in Herald Sun, archived from the original on 02 Mar 2009:

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