firie

F4I1R1I1E1

noun

A firefighter.

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Meanings

firie1

nounfirie (plural firies)

plural firies

  1. AustraliainformalA firefighter.

    ‘I escaped when the house next door caught fire,’ she continued. ‘[…] The firies got me to a refuge on the other side of the harbour….’

    2018, Melissa Lucashenko, Too Much Lip, University of Queensland Press, published 2023, page 238

firie2

adjectivefirie (comparative more firie, superlative most firie)

comparative more firie · superlative most firie

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of fiery.

Origin

From fire + -ie.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Fieri
Cite this entry
APA

firie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/firie

MLA

“firie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/firie. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “firie,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/firie.

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