pre·flame
| \ ˌprē-ˈflām
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variants:
or pre-flame
Definition of preflame
: before the formation of a flame
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“Preflame.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/preflame. Accessed 2 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of preflame was in 1914
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