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firesetting.

The setting of fires; arson.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The setting of fires; arson.

    uncountable
  2. The use of fire to soften or crack the working face of a lode, to facilitate excavation; later superseded by the use of explosives.

    historical · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From fire + setting.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.