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fireplug
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun fireplug has 1 sense
- fireplug(n = noun.artifact) fire hydrant, plug - an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire; Array is a kind of hydrant
CIDE DICTIONARY
fireplug, n.
an upright hydrant that can supply large volumes of water to use in fighting a fire. They are commonly placed at intervals at the street edge of a sidewalk for convenience in suppressing fires in towns. [WordNet 1.5]
THESAURUS
fireplug
Foamite, acid, automatic sprinkler, carbon tet, carbon tetrachloride, carbon-dioxide foam, deck gun, deluge set, extinguisher, fire apparatus, fire engine, fire hose, fire hydrant, foam, foam extinguisher, hook-and-ladder, hydrant, ladder pipe, plug, pumper, snorkel, soda, sprinkler, sprinkler head, sprinkler system, super-pumper, water, water cannon, water plug, wet blanket
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