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Conflagration N Great Fire Earthquake San Francisco Burned

The term "conflagration" refers to a large and destructive fire. It describes a situation where fire spreads uncontrollably.

El término "conflagration" se refiere a un incendio grande y destructivo. Describe una situación donde el fuego se propaga sin control.

Word conflagration
Part of Speech N.
Definition great fire.
Sentence In the conflagration that followed the 1906 earthquake, much of San Francisco burned to the ground.

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