flame
noun
\ ˈflām
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Definition of flame
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: the glowing gaseous part of a fire
2a
: a state of blazing combustion
the car burst into flame
b
: a condition or appearance suggesting a flame or burning: such as
(1)
: burning zeal or passion
(2)
: a strong reddish-orange color
3
: brilliance, brightness
4
: sweetheart
6
: an angry, hostile, or abusive electronic message