fire door en · NOUN
Meanings
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A fireproof door designed to stop fires spreading through buildings.
There are 10,000 fire doors on the Elizabeth Line, including these two at Liverpool Street that have been tested to tolerate a two-hour blaze at temperatures as high as 3,000°C.
2022 March 23, Paul Bigland, “We're counting down the days”, in RAIL, number 953, page 39, photo caption:
- The door of a furnace offering access to the fire inside.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fire doors | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| firedoor | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (13)
nb branndør (a fireproof door designed to stop fires spreading through buildings) · he דֶּלֶת אֵשׁ (a fireproof door designed to stop fires spreading through buildings) · sv branddörr (a fireproof door designed to stop fires spreading through buildings) · nn branndør (a fireproof door designed to stop fires spreading through buildings) · da branddør (a fireproof door designed to stop fires spreading through buildings) · ko 방화문 (a fireproof door designed to stop fires spreading through buildings) · hu tűzgátló ajtó (a fireproof door designed to stop fires spreading through buildings) · ga doras dóiteáin (a fireproof door designed to stop fires spreading through buildings) · ja 防火扉 (a fireproof door designed to stop fires spreading through buildings) · pt porta corta-fogo (a fireproof door designed to stop fires spreading through buildings) · cy drws tân (a fireproof door designed to stop fires spreading through buildings) · ca porta tallafoc (a fireproof door designed to stop fires spreading through buildings) · cmn 防火門 /防火门 (a fireproof door designed to stop fires spreading through buildings)