Firebrand (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A piece of wood that has been burned or is burning.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Synonyms

• Brand

Hypernyms

• Firewood

Meaning ²

Someone who deliberately foments trouble; "she was the instigator of their quarrel".

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

• Instigator
• Inciter
• Provoker
• Instigant

Hypernyms

• Troublemaker
• Trouble Maker
• Mischief-maker
• Troubler

Hyponyms

• Ringleader