-fired

-fired
[[t]-faɪe(r)d[/t]]
COMB in ADJ: usu ADJ n
-fired combines with nouns which refer to fuels to form adjectives which describe power stations, machines, or devices that operate by means of that fuel.

Coal-fired power stations are among the worst offenders in the production of sulphur gases...

Most of the food is cooked on a large wood-fired oven.


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