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firefighter
English
Etymology
fire +? fighter. Created as a gender-neutral term for fireman and firewoman.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?fa??(?)?fa?.t?(?)/
- (US) IPA(key): /?fa?.??fa?.t?/
Noun
firefighter (plural firefighters)
- A person who puts out fires.
Synonyms
- smoke eater
Hyponyms
- fireman
- firewoman
- hotshot
- smokejumper
- wildfire-fighter
Translations
See also
- fireperson
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standpipe
English
Etymology
stand +? pipe
Noun
standpipe (plural standpipes)
- A vertical pipe into which water is pumped so that a desired pressure is available at the bottom.
- (by extension) A vertical pipe used as an overflow protection drain in certain domestic plumbing fixtures (e.g. flush toilets).
- The water supply of a building for the use of firefighters.
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