Spitfire

  1. Proper noun.  A single-seat fighter used by the RAF and allies during World War II, especially during the Battle of Britain.
  2. Noun.  A person with a fiery temper, someone easily provoked to anger.
  3. Noun.  (obsolete) A spirited young woman.

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