47 Synonyms for Pyre: backfire, beacon

pyre (47 synonym found)

Pyre has 47 synonyms. The top synonyms for pyre are backfire, beacon, balefire, ignition, ingle, blaze, marshfire, campfire and 39 more. Another word for pyre is backfire. Browse the full list below.

Sort pyre by: Alphabetically | Length | Random | Definition

Frequently asked questions

What is a synonym for pyre?

A common synonym for pyre is backfire. Other synonyms include beacon, balefire, ignition, ingle.

How many synonyms does pyre have?

Pyre has 47 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does pyre mean?

(n): a funeral pile; a combustible heap on which the dead are burned; hence, any pile to be burnt Example: "for nine long nights, through all the dusky air, The pyres thick flaming shot a dismal glare

Definition of pyre:

(n) : a funeral pile; a combustible heap on which the dead are burned; hence, any pile to be burnt

"for nine long nights, through all the dusky air, The pyres thick flaming shot a dismal glare. - Homer Iliad, p. 31"

History
This word has been
viewed 6,967 times.

Know someone who needs a better website?

Refer them to Next Wave Services. If they become a client, your next coffee is on us.

Refer a Business →