HyperDic: bonfire

English > 1 sense of the word *bonfire*:
NOUN	event	bonfire, balefire	a large outdoor fire that is lighted as a signal or in celebration

bonfire > pronunciation
Sounds	baa'nfay.er
Rhymes	acquire ... wire: 63 rhymes with ayer...

English > *bonfire*: 1 sense > noun 1, event
Meaning	A large outdoor fire that is lighted as a signal or in celebration.
Synonym	balefire
Broader	fire	The event of something burning (often destructive)
Spanish	fogata, hoguera
Catalan	foguera