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    in·cen·di·ar·y
    [inˈsendēˌerē]
    adjective
    incendiary (adjective)
    1. (of a device or attack) designed to cause fires:
      "incendiary grenades"
    noun
    incendiary (noun) · incendiaries (plural noun)
    1. an incendiary bomb or device.
      Similar:
      incendiary device
    Origin
    late Middle English: from Latin incendiarius, from incendium ‘conflagration’, from incendere ‘set fire to’.
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    Accessed 1 Mar. 2024. Love words? Need even more definitions? Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! The meaning of INCENDIARY is igniting combustible materials spontaneously.
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    Both are likely to produce an explosion of one kind or another. Incendiary means more than flammable. It means explosive, in both a literal and figurative way. If you're a radical who changes the world by exciting people and makes as many enemies as followers, you're an incendiary figure. The speeches you give that rile people up are incendiary.
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    When they get close to the enemy fleet, the incendiaries are set alight. However, there were never any confirmed reports of the use of incendiaries specifically against civilians. Apparently not seeking to burn the town, he did not fire any heated rounds or incendiaries. Overall, incendiaries made up only three percent of the total tonnage dropped.
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    Incendiary weapons or attacks are ones that cause large fires. Five incendiary devices were found in her house. An incendiary is an incendiary bomb. A shower of incendiaries struck the Opera House. If you accuse someone of saying or doing incendiary things, you mean that what they say or do is likely to make people react very angrily.
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