Meaning

4 senses
  1. A poker used to arrange coals, logs, etc., in a fire.

  2. A stick burning, or with hot embers, at one end, taken from a fire.

  3. In traditional cultures, a smouldering stick used to transport fire from one place to another.

  4. In traditional cultures, an implement used to start a fire by friction.

Origin

From fire + stick.

From fire + stick.

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Forms

plural: firesticks
Singularfirestick
Pluralfiresticks

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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