Definitions | wildfire |
| noun
- A rapidly spreading fire, often occurring in wildland areas, that is out of control.
- (historical) Greek fire, Byzantine fire.
- A spreading disease of the skin, particularly erysipelas.
- (figurative) Something that acts quickly and uncontrollably.
Translations: Etymology: wild, Wild + fire. In the Middle Ages, the term refered to w:Greek fire, Greek fire.
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