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Vocabulary Entry
tinder
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A material that ignites easily and is used to start a fire.
Example Sentences
"He gathered dry leaves and branches to use as tinder."
"The survival kit included matches, a lighter, and some tinder."
"Without proper tinder, it can be difficult to start a campfire."
V
verb
To start a fire using tinder or similar material.
Example Sentences
"They decided to tinder the kindling to get the fire going."
"He skillfully tindered the wood to create a warm blaze."
"It's important to learn how to tinder effectively for camping."