Both Uses of
inferno
in
Killing Kennedy
- In a few hours, the president will board Air Force One for a trip to Europe, temporarily leaving the racial inferno behind.†
p. 177.6 *
- The inside of Air Force One is like an inferno; the air-conditioning has been off for hours.†
p. 286.3
Definition:
a very intense and uncontrolled fire
or:
a place that is hell-like (terribly hot or full of suffering)
or:
a place that is hell-like (terribly hot or full of suffering)