Bonfirenoun
(obsolete) A fire in which bones are burned.
Bonfirenoun
A fire to burn unwanted or disreputable items or people: proscribed books, heretics etc.
Bonfirenoun
A large, controlled outdoor fire, as a signal or to celebrate something.
Bonfirenoun
A large fire built in the open air, as an expression of public joy and exultation, or for amusement.
Bonfirenoun
a large outdoor fire
Bonfire
A bonfire is a large and controlled outdoor fire, used either for informal disposal of burnable waste material or as part of a celebration.