Entity: SPARK
A spark is a small, glowing particle that is either thrown off of a fire or that starts a fire. It can also refer to a person who is over-nice in dress, a coxcomb, dandy, or fop.
SPARK
Etymology
The term 'spark' has origins in describing a small particle of a burning substance or a person who is over-nice in dress.
Definition
A spark can refer to a small particle of a burning substance thrown out by a body in combustion or remaining when combustion is nearly completed. It can also describe a person who is showy or impressive in appearance.
Historical Context
Throughout history, sparks have been associated with fire, ignition, and the beginning of something new.
Cultural Significance
In various cultures, sparks symbolize creativity, inspiration, and the spark of life.
Related Concepts
Sparks are related to fire, ignition, creativity, and fashion.
See Also
A spark can refer to a small particle of a burning substance thrown out by a body in combustion or remaining when combustion is nearly completed. It can also describe a person who is showy or impressive in appearance.