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fire truck en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /faɪɚ tɹʌk/
  • (US) audio

Etymology

From fire + truck.

Meanings

  1. (Australia, Canada, New-Zealand, US) A motor truck that serves as firefighting apparatus (a fire appliance).
    • Near-synonym: fire engine (often synonymous; sometimes precisely differentiated by equipment)

Forms

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Hypernyms

motor vehicle · vehicle · truck

Relateds

firetruck · fire department · fire insurance · fire company · fire service · fire extinguisher

Synonyms

fire engine

Translations (5)

cmn 雲梯車 /云梯车 (ladder truck) · es camión contraincendios con escalera (ladder truck) · fi tikasauto (ladder truck) · ar سيارة مطافئ (ladder truck) · af brandweerwa (ladder truck)