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Extinguisher

Extinguisher Meaning & Definition
Extinguisher Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Extinguisher?

[n] a manually operated device for extinguishing small fires

Synonyms | Synonyms for Extinguisher: asphyxiator | fire extinguisher

Related Terms | Find terms related to Extinguisher: acid | automatic sprinkler | carbon tet | carbon tetrachloride | carbon-dioxide foam | deck gun | deluge set | fire apparatus | fire engine | fire hose | fire hydrant | fireplug | foam | foam extinguisher | Foamite | hook-and-ladder | ladder pipe | pumper | snorkel | soda | sprinkler | sprinkler head | sprinkler system | super-pumper | water | water cannon | wet blanket

See Also | device

Extinguisher In Webster's Dictionary

\Ex*tin"guish*er\, n. One who, or that which, extinguishes; esp., a hollow cone or other device for extinguishing a flame, as of a torch or candle.

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