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A cannon
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A person with a fiery temper, someone easily provoked to anger, especially a woman or girl.
Examples of spitfire in a Sentence
You're a little spitfire, you know that?
She was so nicknamed because of her spitfire personality.
Al Deere I flew a Spitfire for the first time in March 1939.
Many had come from far and wide just to see the Spitfire which appeared at 15.08.
A subscription arrangement was suggested where people gave part of their weekly salary to a fund to buy a Spitfire for the RAF.
This last Spitfire was a fully fledged ground attack aircraft that used the short barrelled Hispano Mk 5 guns.
To top it all, the legendary Spitfire was designed in the heart of the city of Southampton, by R J Mitchell.
Spitfire Ale is not undrinkable, but it is nothing special.
They seek instant gratification from games that load in seconds, not the quiet satisfaction of applying the crowning brushstroke to a model Spitfire.
Only when German fighter pilots met the Spitfire in combat did they find an aircraft in some ways equal to their own.
Whatever the exact date of the first flight, this year, 2006, sees the 70 th anniversary of the Spitfire in flight.
The feedback was primarily into military, not civil aeronautics -- most significantly, from Britain's point of view, into the Spitfire.
Classic aircraft such as the Spitfire will take to the air in a marvelous aerial ballet to music.
Al Deere I flew a spitfire for the first time in March 1939.
Many had come from far and wide just to see the spitfire which appeared at 15.08.
The selection of five spitfires includes the oldest Spitfire still to be flying and the last ever operational aircraft.
A subscription arrangement was suggested where people gave part of their weekly salary to a fund to buy a spitfire for the RAF.
This last spitfire was a fully fledged ground attack aircraft that used the short barrelled Hispano Mk 5 guns.
To top it all, the legendary spitfire was designed in the heart of the city of Southampton, by R J Mitchell.
They seek instant gratification from games that load in seconds, not the quiet satisfaction of applying the crowning brushstroke to a model spitfire.
From the loud thunder of the Spitfire crashing, to the superb cameo of two air-raid wardens rescuing beer.
Another Spitfire from the same squadron and base as above undershot the runway and hit the perimeter fence, landing after night flying practice.
Leo likes adoration, and Taurus truly admires everything about his little spitfire.
What was written as a recurring role turned into a six-year run thanks in large part to fans, who became enamored with Budig's portrayal of sassy spitfire Greenlee.