watchfire
Pronunciation: [ˈwɒtʃfaɪər]
Word
Context: “general”
(noun) a watchfire is a fire that is kept lit to look out for danger or to signal others. It's like a special fire used to stay safe at night or to let people know you're nearby.
Example
The watchfire provided light and warmth while we waited for the rescue team.
Example
They didn't have a watchfire, so it was dark and hard to see what was happening.
Example
Why is it important to have a watchfire when you're camping?
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