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FIREHOUSE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A station housing fire apparatus and firemen
Synonyms:
fire station; firehouse
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("firehouse" is a kind of...):
station (a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose)
Holonyms ("firehouse" is a part of...):
base; infrastructure (the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area)