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conflagrant
 
SYLLABICATION:con·fla·grant
PRONUNCIATION:  kn-flgrnt
ADJECTIVE: Burning intensely; blazing.
ETYMOLOGY:Latin cnflagrns, cnflagrant-, present participle of cnflagrre, to burn up : com-, intensive pref.; see com– + flagrre, to burn; see bhel-1 in Appendix I.
 
 
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