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firebrand

noun

Someone who deliberately foments trouble

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
F
Ends with
D
Contains
IR
Scrabble score
15

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Pronunciation

ˈfaɪə.bɹænd

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noun

  1. Someone who deliberately foments trouble

    “She was the instigator of their quarrel”

noun

  1. A piece of wood that has been burned or is burning

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She was the instigator of their quarrel

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