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bushfire
noun
(1)
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American
British
bushfire
[
boosh
-fahyuhr ]
Phonetic (Standard)
IPA
noun
an uncontrolled
fire
in the trees and
bushes
bush
of scrubland.
bushfire
/ ˈbʊʃˌfaɪə /
noun
an uncontrolled fire in the bush; a scrub or forest fire
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Word History and Origins
Origin of
bushfire
1
First recorded in 1865–70;
bush
1
+
fire
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