inferno
inferno
nounDefinition of INFERNO
a destructive burning <the intense heat of the raging inferno repeatedly drove back the firefighters>
Related Words blaze, flare-up; backfire, bonfire, brush fire, campfire, forest fire, wildfire; arson
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