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Spitfire Definition & Meaning

spitfire
noun
  1. a highly emotional and quick-tempered person (especially a girl or woman)

"Spitfire" in song lyrics

See how spitfire is used in real songs:

  • "troumph spitfire"
    AOL — AOL
  • "triumph spitfire"
    AOL — AOL
  • "burning spitfire"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "spitfire"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "spitfire" 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 spitfire to find words that pair well.

Use "spitfire" in a verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does spitfire mean?
a highly emotional and quick-tempered person (especially a girl or woman)
What part of speech is spitfire?
Spitfire is a noun.

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