flare
/flɛɚ̯/ sustantivo C1En español: bengala, luz de Bengala, luz bengalí
- A sudden bright light.
- A source of brightly burning light or intense heat. · solar flare
- A type of pyrotechnic that produces a brilliant light without an explosion, used to attract attention in an emergency, to illuminate an area, or as a decoy. · Flares were used to steer the traffic away from the accident.· The flares attracted the heat-seeking missiles.
- A flame produced by a burn-off of waste gas (flare gas) from a flare tower (or flare stack), typically at an oil refinery.
- A sudden eruption or outbreak; a flare-up.
- A widening of an object with an otherwise roughly constant width. · That's a genuine early 70's flare on those pants.
- The increase in width of most ship hulls with increasing height above the waterline.
- Bell-bottom trousers.
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