"burnoff" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: burnoffs [plural]
Etymology: Deverbal from burn off. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|burn off}} Deverbal from burn off Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} burnoff (countable and uncountable, plural burnoffs)
  1. The act or process of burning off. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Fire
    Sense id: en-burnoff-en-noun-tHHXIGts Disambiguation of Fire: 34 40 26 Categories (other): English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English deverbals: 42 7 51 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 5 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 5 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 44 3 53
  2. A controlled burn of vegetation, either to clear land, or to remove fuel and mitigate future uncontrolled fires. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Fire
    Sense id: en-burnoff-en-noun-Asqvpqef Disambiguation of Fire: 34 40 26
  3. That which is burned off. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Fire
    Sense id: en-burnoff-en-noun-jdhtLU7T Disambiguation of Fire: 34 40 26 Categories (other): English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English deverbals: 42 7 51 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 5 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 5 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 44 3 53

Inflected forms

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