"firewalker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: firewalkers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} firewalker (plural firewalkers)
  1. One who walks barefoot over hot coals or burning embers. Related terms: firewalk Translations (walker over hot coals): αναστενάρης (anastenáris) [masculine] (Greek)

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Alternative forms

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