Firefront
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 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."
Example
More examples"“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."
Etymology
From fire + front.
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