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Noun
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Word parts
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arson
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-ist
Pronunciation
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IPA
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key
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:
/ˈɑrsənəst/
(
UK
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈɑːsənɪst/
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Noun
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Singular
arsonist
Plural
arsonists
(
countable
) An
arsonist
is a person who sets
fire
to cause
damage
, especially in buildings or forests.
Forest fires are often caused by
arsonists
, but they are difficult to arrest.
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arson