"dragonbreath" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From dragon + breath. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|dragon|breath}} dragon + breath Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dragonbreath (uncountable)
  1. The breath of a dragon. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-dragonbreath-en-noun-LahoMfLh Categories (other): Fictional materials Disambiguation of Fictional materials: 50 50
  2. (informal) Synonym of bad breath. Tags: informal, uncountable Categories (topical): Dragons, Fire Synonyms: bad breath [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-dragonbreath-en-noun-YIIyRWwq Disambiguation of Dragons: 31 69 Disambiguation of Fire: 5 95 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Fictional materials Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92 Disambiguation of Fictional materials: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dragonsbreath Related terms: dragonfire, dragonflame, fire-breathing

Alternative forms

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