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UK
/bˈɒnfaɪə/
]
[ US /ˈbɑnˌfaɪɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈbɑnˌfaɪɝ/ ]
NOUN
- a large outdoor fire that is lighted as a signal or in celebration
How To Use bonfire In A Sentence
- She added that the annual Halloween celebrations will see bonfires on the area, only making things worse than they already are.
- In addition to the bonfires and community aspect, there seems to be a tradition of pranking and general misbehavior.
- These fantastic recipes are sure to set your bonfire party off with a bang. The Sun
- The bonfire will last only as long as supply of cards, flowers and other flammable material is available, so get there early!
- Two years ago, he admitted the police had been caught out by a spate of petty hooliganism, but this year he said police leave had been cancelled and extra officers would be on duty until Bonfire Night and beyond.
- Roasting pies in the sky on a big-ass bonfire is no way to get ahead in life. Your Right Hand Thief
- With bonfires outlawed in urban areas, gardeners must cart their refuse to a dump.
- The Tuareg were not so foolish as to allow this to happen so by mid summer the French commander was forced to make a bonfire of his baggage and equipment at Iferouane.
- But then the film attempts to jar the viewer with gory scenes like one around a bonfire wherein roasted marshmallows turn mouths and faces into sticky goo. Weekend Weirdness: Animal Collective’s ODDSAC Premieres in NYC; Chuck Norris Does Actionfest; Actor David Sherrill on The Wraith (and a Sequel?); Melvins Versus The Shining; Stussy’s J. Dilla Documentary | /Film
- Light the bonfire after the firework display so there is no risk of sparks or heat setting fireworks off.