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Meaning of Firedrake | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A fire-breathing dragon.
  2. A fiery meteor, an ignis fatuus, a rocket
  3. A kind of firework
  4. A worker at a furnace or fire
    figuratively, poetic

Equivalents

العربية التّنّين النّاريّ

Examples

“[…] the incensed firedrake, in revenge, flies all over the land, vomiting fire and smoke in every direction, […]”
“Then was the folk-scather for the third of times yet, The fierce fire-drake, all mindful of feud;”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Firedrakes firee firefall firefan Firefight firefighter

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