ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Firedrake

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Firedrake is a noun meaning A fire-breathing dragon.

Meaning

A fire-breathing dragon.

More Meanings

  1. A fiery meteor, an ignis fatuus, a rocket
  2. A kind of firework
  3. (figurative, poetic) A worker at a furnace or fire

Example Sentences

Then was the folk-scather for the third of times yet, The fierce fire-drake, all mindful of feud;
[…] the incensed firedrake, in revenge, flies all over the land, vomiting fire and smoke in every direction, […]

Word Forms

Synonyms for firedrake

Depending on context, synonyms include dragon.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dragon, firedragon, draconicide, dragonbreath, firee, fireblast.

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