Phrase guide
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noun
A structure or other area set aside for storage of fire-extinguishing equipment.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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noun
The headquarters of a police force or unit for a specific district; a police station.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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noun
A building serving as shelter at a railway station.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a station that serves as headquarters for police in a particular district; serves as a place from which policemen are dispatched and to which arrested persons are brought
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: police station, police headquarters
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Broader terms: station
History
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Across languages
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