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unfired
adjective
uk /ˌʌnˈfaɪəd/ us /ˌʌnˈfaɪrd/
unfiredadjective (GUN)
An unfired gun or bullet has not been shot:
An inspection found that the rifles were clean and unfired.
Two unfired shotgun shells were found at the crime scene.
He held an unfired gun in his hand.
The unfired weapon was not capable of firing.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Guns
blaster
cannon
cannonade
cannonball
caught in crossfire
go off
gunnery
gunpoint
gunsmith
kick
machine gun
plug
pot
salvo
semi-automatically
semiautomatic
shoot
shoot someone down
shoot up
shooter
unfiredadjective (CLAY)
If an object made of clay is unfired, it has not been fired(= heated in a a special oven so that it becomes hard):
If it is left unfired, the clay will slowly crumble.
Unfired materials, such as clay, have been used in building for a long time.
The structure is made of unfired bricks.
She works with large pieces of unfired clay.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Ceramics & pottery
amphora
biscuit ware
bisque
bisqueware
bone china
chinoiserie
crazed
crazing
earthen
earthenware
fire
glaze
kiln
porcelain
potter
potter's wheel
pottery
terracotta
throw
ware
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