PYROMANIA


Meaning of PYROMANIA in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ p ī -r ō - ' m ā -n ē - ə , -ny ə

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: circa 1842

: an irresistible impulse to start fires

– py · ro · ma · ni · ac \ -n ē - ˌ ak \ noun

– py · ro · ma · ni · a · cal \ -m ə - ' n ī - ə -k ə l \ adjective

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