cookfire

[US]/ˈkʊkˌfaɪə/
[UK]/ˈkʊkˌfaɪər/

Translation

n.a fire used for cooking
Word Forms
Pluralcookfires

Phrases & Collocations

lit a cookfire

tended the cookfire

dying cookfire

small cookfire

cookfire burns

start a cookfire

over the cookfire

warm cookfire

build a cookfire

smoldering cookfire

Example Sentences

the weary travelers gathered around the crackling cookfire to rest.

she carefully tended the cookfire to keep the soup warm.

a faint smell of smoke from the cookfire hung in the air.

they used dry branches to build a small cookfire in the pit.

the soldiers huddled together for warmth near the glowing cookfire.

he blew on the embers to revive the dying cookfire.

she balanced the heavy iron pot over the steady cookfire.

the ranch hands sat around the cookfire telling stories.

the flames from the cookfire illuminated the dark forest.

we need more firewood to keep the cookfire burning all night.

the sparks from the cookfire rose high into the night sky.

after the rain stopped, they struggled to light a cookfire.

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