escape fire

noun

A fuel-free safe spot, consisting of burning grass as a method of defense against a forest fire.

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Meanings

nounescape fire (plural escape fires)

plural escape fires

  1. A fuel-free safe spot, consisting of burning grass as a method of defense against a forest fire.
  2. idiomaticAn unconventional or counterintuitive solution to a difficult problem.
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APA

escape fire. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/escape%20fire

MLA

“escape fire.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/escape%20fire. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “escape fire,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/escape%20fire.

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