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burnoff

The English word “burnoff” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The act or process of burning off.
  2. A controlled burn of vegetation, either to clear land, or to remove fuel and mitigate future uncontrolled fires.
  3. That which is burned off.

Etymology

Deverbal from burn off.

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