HyperDic: kindling

English > 2 senses of the word kindling:
NOUNsubstancekindling, tinder, touchwood, spunk, punkmaterial for starting a fire / fire
actkindling, ignition, firing, lighting, inflammationthe act of setting something on fire
kindling > pronunciation
Soundskih'ndlihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > kindling: 2 senses > noun 1, substance
Meaningmaterial for starting a fire / fire.
Synonymstinder, touchwood, spunk, punk
Broaderigniter, ignitor, lighterA substance used to ignite or kindle a fire / fire
Spanishastillas, yesca
Catalanesca
Verbskindlecatch fire
English > kindling: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of setting something on fire.
Synonymsignition, firing, lighting, inflammation
Broaderburning, combustionThe act of burning something
Spanishencendido, inflamación
Catalanencesa, inflamació
Verbskindlecatch fire

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