multialarm
Examples
“Fires which have⟳ heretofore been one‐alarm skirmishes are now multialarm small wars.”
“Two multialarm fires burned out of control⟳ for several hours in New York City last⟳ night, one racing through seven frame dwellings and leaving more than 100 people homeless in the Morrisania section of the Bronx and another, reportedly set⟳ by arsinists^([sic]), destroying a series of stores and residences in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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