flame
noun
burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.
flamer
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a word derived from
flame.
Example Sentences
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And it was very often proven that the tongue—and the brain behind it—were more deadly than a flamer.
From Plague Ship by Norton, Andre
The bulk of the com was in a tightly sealed case which they would need a flamer to open.
From Plague Ship by Norton, Andre
He was three times an ace with two for good measure, seventeen victories in the air, but this was his first night flamer.
From Aces Up by Clarke, Covington
