Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fireground

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.25 in modern English

Syllables
fire-ground
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The site where a fire occurs or has recently occurred.

Etymology

From fire + ground.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does fireground mean?
The site where a fire occurs or has recently occurred.
Where does fireground come from?
From fire + ground.

How to pronounce fireground

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