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What is the noun for flares?

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flare
  1. A source of brightly burning light or intense heat used to attract attention in an emergency, to illuminate an area, or as a decoy.
  2. A widening of an object with an otherwise roughly constant width.
  3. (aviation) The transition from downward flight to level flight just before landing.
  4. (baseball) A low fly ball that is hit in the region between the infielders and the outfielders
  5. A type of pyrotechnic that produces a brilliant light or intense heat without an explosion. A colored flare used as a warning on the railroad, a fusee.
  6. (photography) lens flare
  7. (engineering) widening at the end (edge) of a tube or a hollow structural section (rectangular hollow section)
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  9. Examples:
    1. “His big eyes glinted with a sudden flare of light, and Teera turned to see the camp going up in flames.”
      “They leave the helicopter and notice a flare in the distance.”
      “Lieutenant Foster shot a flare into the night air. The flare exploded in a white light that illuminated the sky and ground.”
flaring
  1. The act of something that flares.
flares
flarings
  1. plural of flaring
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