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100 Words Related to Fire & Heat

February 22, 2026

100 Words Related to Fire & Heat

No. Term Definition
1. afterglow Faint light after a fire.
2. alight Burning; on fire.
3. amber Warm golden-brown color.
4. arson Deliberate setting of fires.
5. ash Powdery residue after burning.
6. backdraft Sudden fire from trapped gases.
7. barbecue Cooking over open flame.
8. blaze Large, bright fire.
9. boil Heat liquid until it bubbles.
10. bonfire Large outdoor fire.
11. brand Burning piece of wood.
12. burn Consume by fire or heat.
13. candle Wax light with a flame.
14. char Blacken by burning.
15. chimney Flue that vents smoke.
16. cinder Partly burned coal or wood.
17. coal Carbon fuel that burns hot.
18. combust Burn rapidly with oxygen.
19. conflagration Very large destructive fire.
20. cremate Burn a body to ashes.
21. douse Put out with liquid.
22. draft Airflow feeding a fire.
23. dry heat Heat without added moisture.
24. ember Glowing piece of dying fire.
25. extinguish Put out a fire.
26. firebreak Gap stopping fire spread.
27. firefighter Person who puts out fires.
28. fireplace Indoor hearth for a fire.
29. firestorm Intense fire with strong winds.
30. flame Visible burning gas.
31. flammable Easily set on fire.
32. flare Sudden brief burst of flame.
33. flashpoint Lowest temp vapor ignites.
34. flicker Waver unsteadily like flame.
35. forge Furnace for heating metal.
36. furnace Enclosed heater for high heat.
37. gaslight Light produced by burning gas.
38. glow Steady light from heat.
39. grill Cook over direct heat.
40. halogen Lamp type producing bright heat.
41. hearth Floor of a fireplace.
42. heat Thermal energy; warmth.
43. heatwave Prolonged period of extreme heat.
44. hot Having high temperature.
45. ignite Set on fire; begin burning.
46. incandescent Glowing from high temperature.
47. inferno Raging, uncontrollable fire.
48. insulate Reduce heat transfer.
49. kiln Oven for firing materials.
50. kindle Start a fire; ignite.
51. lava Molten rock from volcanoes.
52. lighter Device to produce a flame.
53. match Small stick that ignites.
54. melting point Temperature a solid becomes liquid.
55. molten Melted by heat.
56. napalm Sticky flammable incendiary gel.
57. open flame Exposed flame, not enclosed.
58. oven Enclosed chamber for heating.
59. overheat Become too hot.
60. oxygen Gas that supports burning.
61. pilot light Small flame igniting burners.
62. plasma Superheated ionized gas.
63. pyre Stack for burning a body.
64. radiant heat Heat transferred by radiation.
65. rekindle Light again; revive a fire.
66. scald Burn with hot liquid or steam.
67. scorch Burn surface slightly.
68. sear Brown quickly with high heat.
69. simmer Cook just below boiling.
70. smoke Airborne particles from burning.
71. smoke alarm Device that detects smoke.
72. smolder Burn slowly without flames.
73. spark Small fiery particle.
74. sparks Small bursts of burning particles.
75. spontaneous combustion Self-ignition without external flame.
76. steam Water vapor from heating.
77. stoke Add fuel to intensify fire.
78. stove Appliance for cooking with heat.
79. sultry Hot and humid.
80. sunburn Skin burn from sunlight.
81. superheat Heat beyond normal boiling point.
82. sweat Moisture released to cool body.
83. thermal Relating to heat.
84. thermometer Instrument measuring temperature.
85. tinder Dry material for starting fires.
86. toasty Comfortably warm; slightly browned.
87. torch Portable flaming light source.
88. ultraviolet Radiation that can cause burning.
89. vapour Gas form of a substance.
90. vent Opening allowing air or heat flow.
91. volcano Mountain that erupts hot lava.
92. warm Moderately hot; pleasantly heated.
93. wildfire Uncontrolled fire in vegetation.
94. wither Dry up from heat.
95. wok hei Smoky high-heat stir-fry flavor.
96. xylene Flammable solvent; fire hazard.
97. yule log Traditional log burned at Christmas.
98. zeal Intense passion; figurative fire.
99. zippo Refillable flip-top lighter brand.
100. zombie fire Fire that smolders underground long-term.
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