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A vehicle used by firefighters to pump water to fight a fire. Typically, a fire engine carries a supply of water and has the ability to connect to an external water supply.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: firefighting, government, transport, vehicles
Examples
- Near-synonyms: fire truck (usually synonymous in current usage); fire appliance; water engine (formerly synonymous)
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Synonyms: fire truck, fire appliance, water engine
Antonyms: none provided
A steam engine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
any of various large trucks that carry firemen and equipment to the site of a fire
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: fire truck
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: truck, motortruck
Narrower terms: ladder truck, aerial ladder truck
No etymology was provided for this word.