FIRE ENGINE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Any of various large trucks that carry firemen and equipment to the site of a fire

Synonyms:

fire engine; fire truck

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("fire engine" is a kind of...):

motortruck; truck (an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "fire engine"):

aerial ladder truck; ladder truck (a fire engine carrying ladders)

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