Fire Hydrant Definition

noun
An upright pipe with a nozzle or spout for drawing water from a water main.
American Heritage

Fireplug.

Webster's New World

(firefighting) A device used by firefighters to obtain water from the main supply, consisting of a barrel, connections for hose and a valve assembly.

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Other Word Forms of Fire Hydrant

Noun

Singular:
fire hydrant
Plural:
fire-hydrants

Origin of Fire Hydrant

Fire Hydrant Sentence Examples

  • First, the fun part - shoot or blow up a water fountain, fire hydrant or even a toilet.

  • Because we were driving Andrea's Honda we squeezed it in between a car and a fire hydrant on 76th street.

  • Professional golfer Tiger Woods crashed his SUV while leaving his home in Florida, striking a fire hydrant and a tree with the vehicle.

  • How far is the nearest fire hydrant from your home?

  • Proximity to a fire hydrant or fire station will often help lower your rates.

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Words Starting With

FFIFIR

Words Ending With

TNTANT

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Words Starting With F and Ending With T

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12 Letter Words12 Letter Words Starting With F12 Letter Words Ending With T