firemaking

[US]/['faiəmeikiŋ]/
[UK]/['faɪərˌmeɪkɪŋ]/

Translation

n.the act or skill of making fire; the process of starting a fire, especially using traditional or primitive methods; (as a skill or technique) the knowledge and practice of creating fire for survival, heating, or cooking purposes

Example Sentences

mastering basic firemaking techniques is essential for wilderness survival.

the scout troop practiced their firemaking skills at the camp.

primitive firemaking methods include using bow drills and flint.

a reliable firemaking kit should contain waterproof matches and tinder.

firemaking was a pivotal moment in the history of human evolution.

he demonstrated the friction firemaking method to the students.

cold and windy conditions made firemaking difficult on the mountain.

firemaking safety rules prohibit leaving flames unattended.

she carries a ferrocerium rod as her primary firemaking tool.

firemaking competitions test how quickly participants can light a sustained fire.

proper firemaking etiquette requires completely extinguishing the embers before leaving.

dry wood is a crucial component of successful firemaking.

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