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(tin-der) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. any dry; easily flammable material; esp. as formerly used for starting a fire from a spark made by flint and steel struck together

Example Sentence

We used the tinder to start the fire.

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Rhymes

  • cinder
  • hinder
  • linder
  • synder
  • tinder
  • winder
  • zinder
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