tinder (Meaning)
Wordnet
tinder (n)
material for starting a fire
Webster
tinder (n.)
Something very inflammable, used for kindling fire from a spark, as scorched linen.
Synonyms & Antonyms of tinder
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tinder Sentence Examples
- The tinder, dry as parchment, ignited with the slightest spark.
- The fire tender carefully arranged the tinder to create an optimal blaze.
- The campfire crackled and roared, consuming the tinder and spreading warmth.
- The tinderbox, containing flint and steel, was a precious tool for creating fire in the wilderness.
- The tinder was so fine that it caught fire with only a gentle breath.
- The tinder ignited quickly, setting ablaze the pile of logs.
- The smoking tinder sent sparks flying as it burned.
- The tinder was essential for starting the bonfire that would illuminate the campsite.
- The tinder in the fireplace flared up, casting dancing shadows on the walls.
- The sparks from the tinder ignited the gunpowder, sending the cannonball hurtling through the air.
FAQs About the word tinder
material for starting a fireSomething very inflammable, used for kindling fire from a spark, as scorched linen.
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The tinder, dry as parchment, ignited with the slightest spark.
The fire tender carefully arranged the tinder to create an optimal blaze.
The campfire crackled and roared, consuming the tinder and spreading warmth.
The tinderbox, containing flint and steel, was a precious tool for creating fire in the wilderness.
