kindling
IPA: kˈɪndɫɪŋ
noun
- Small pieces of wood and twigs used to start a fire.
- The act by which something is kindled.
adjective
- Illuminated, lit.
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Examples of "kindling" in Sentences
- Kindling is an important term in the study of epilepsy.
- The tinder is lit, and the kindling is allowed to catch fire.
- A small fire consisting of tinder is then used to ignite kindling.
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