Definition of fire-raiser in English:

fire-raiser

noun

British

An arsonist.
Example sentencesExamples
- The fire-raisers took my hunting gear, including my breeches, which were hanging on the washing line to dry, and had stacked them at the door.
- An urgent hunt was launched today for a fire-raiser who is being blamed for a dozen blazes in 48 hours.
- That means a convicted fire-raiser has the right to sit in parliament and pass laws binding on the rest of us.
- All but one of the abscondees - a 14-year-old fire-raiser understood to have been at the heart of trouble at St Mary's - have been recaptured.
- As he explains: ‘The word on the street was, ‘Find the fire-raisers.’

Derivatives

fire-raising

noun ˈfʌɪəˌreɪzɪŋ

British

‘He has got a track record of fire-raising,’ the judge told York Crown Court.
Example sentencesExamples
- Police in Strathclyde are investigating three incidents of wilful fire-raising at schools on Friday night.
- It was deliberate fire-raising with intent to do significant damage in the flat.
- Last year about 200 children in Scotland were suspended from school for fire-raising.
- A police spokeswoman said no evidence had been found of fire-raising but this was still under investigation.

Definition of fire-raiser in US English:

fire-raiser

nounˈfaɪ(ə)r ˌreɪzərˈfī(ə)r ˌrāzər

British

An arsonist.
Example sentencesExamples
- That means a convicted fire-raiser has the right to sit in parliament and pass laws binding on the rest of us.
- As he explains: ‘The word on the street was, ‘Find the fire-raisers.’
- The fire-raisers took my hunting gear, including my breeches, which were hanging on the washing line to dry, and had stacked them at the door.
- All but one of the abscondees - a 14-year-old fire-raiser understood to have been at the heart of trouble at St Mary's - have been recaptured.
- An urgent hunt was launched today for a fire-raiser who is being blamed for a dozen blazes in 48 hours.

单词	fire-raiser
释义	Definition of fire-raiser in English: fire-raiser noun British An arsonist. Example sentencesExamples The fire-raisers took my hunting gear, including my breeches, which were hanging on the washing line to dry, and had stacked them at the door. An urgent hunt was launched today for a fire-raiser who is being blamed for a dozen blazes in 48 hours. That means a convicted fire-raiser has the right to sit in parliament and pass laws binding on the rest of us. All but one of the abscondees - a 14-year-old fire-raiser understood to have been at the heart of trouble at St Mary's - have been recaptured. As he explains: ‘The word on the street was, ‘Find the fire-raisers.’ Derivatives fire-raising noun ˈfʌɪəˌreɪzɪŋ British ‘He has got a track record of fire-raising,’ the judge told York Crown Court. Example sentencesExamples Police in Strathclyde are investigating three incidents of wilful fire-raising at schools on Friday night. It was deliberate fire-raising with intent to do significant damage in the flat. Last year about 200 children in Scotland were suspended from school for fire-raising. A police spokeswoman said no evidence had been found of fire-raising but this was still under investigation. Definition of fire-raiser in US English: fire-raiser nounˈfaɪ(ə)r ˌreɪzərˈfī(ə)r ˌrāzər British An arsonist. Example sentencesExamples That means a convicted fire-raiser has the right to sit in parliament and pass laws binding on the rest of us. As he explains: ‘The word on the street was, ‘Find the fire-raisers.’ The fire-raisers took my hunting gear, including my breeches, which were hanging on the washing line to dry, and had stacked them at the door. All but one of the abscondees - a 14-year-old fire-raiser understood to have been at the heart of trouble at St Mary's - have been recaptured. An urgent hunt was launched today for a fire-raiser who is being blamed for a dozen blazes in 48 hours.
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