Bonfire Definition & Meaning

bonfire
noun
  1. a large outdoor fire that is lighted as a signal or in celebration

"Bonfire" in song lyrics

See how bonfire is used in real songs:

  • "Then he'll light up your life just like bonfire"
    The Ambassador f/ The Tonic — Honor & Glory
  • "But some of it's a way to zoom in weed spot by the bonfire"
    Atoms Family — Exposure
  • "cause you're a flick from a Bic and we're a bonfire"
    Digital Underground — Nuttin' Nis Funky

Usage tips for "bonfire"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "bonfire" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for bonfire to find words that pair well.

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