Meaning of blaze In English

• 0 to burn brightly and strongly:

  • The sun was blazing down that afternoon.

  • Isaac's eyes suddenly blazed with anger.

  • The ship's guns blazed at the British as they tried to run for shore.

• 1 a large, strong fire:

  • Firefighters took two hours to control the blaze.

• 2 something that has a very powerful or noticeable effect:

  • The garden is a blaze of colour in autumn.

  • His book was launched in a blaze of publicity.

• 3 a white mark on the face of a horse or other animal

• 4 to burn brightly and strongly:

  • The fires blazed for days.

  • Her eyes blazed with anger.

• 5 to make a new path or way by marking it so that others can follow:

  • It took the Cherokee two years to blaze a trail between Texas and Kansas.

  • fig. Science blazed the trail that opened up space exploration.

• 6 a very big fire:

  • Three fire companies fought the blaze.

  • Times Square is a blaze of lights.