firestorm | ||
1. | [ noun ] an outburst of controversy | |
Examples: | "the incident triggered a political firestorm" |
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Related terms: | controversy | |
2. | [ noun ] (meteorology) a storm in which violent winds are drawn into the column of hot air rising over a severely bombed area | |
Related terms: | storm | |
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firestone First_of_May firstborn first_off Firestine first-rate first_mate first_floor forestry forester firstly first-rater First_Reich first_name |