(hydrant)

  • 31hydrant — /huy dreuhnt/, n. 1. an upright pipe with a spout, nozzle, or other outlet, usually in the street, for drawing water from a main or service pipe, esp. for fighting fires. 2. a water faucet. [1800 10, Amer.; HYDR 1 + ANT] * * * …

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  • 32hydrant — noun An outlet from a liquid/fluid main often consisting of an upright pipe with a valve attached from which fluid (e.g. water or fuel) can be tapped …

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  • 33Hydrant — ◆ Hy|drạnt 〈m.; Gen.: en, Pl.: en〉 Wasserzapfstelle auf der Straße für die Feuerwehr [Etym.: <grch. hydor »Wasser«]   ◆ Die Buchstabenfolge hy|dr… kann auch hyd|r… getrennt werden …

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  • 34hydrant — hy|drant [ haıdrənt ] noun count an upright water pipe in the street that the FIRE DEPARTMENT gets water from …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 35hydrant — m IV, D. u, Ms. hydrantncie; lm M. y 1. «urządzenie w sieci wodociągowej zaopatrzone w zawór i złącze do węża, służące do czerpania wody do celów gospodarczych i przeciwpożarowych» 2. pot. «gumowy wąż służący do polewania ulic, ogrodów, gaszenia… …

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  • 36hydrant — hy·drant || haɪdrÉ™nt n. upright pipe with one or more nozzles which takes water from a water main; water faucet …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 37hydrant — [ hʌɪdr(ə)nt] noun a water pipe with a nozzle to which a fire hose can be attached. Origin C19: formed from hydro + ant …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 38hydrant — n. Discharge pipe (from the main of an aqueduct), water plug …

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  • 39hydrant — noun (C) a water pipe in a street where you can get water to put on fires that are burning …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 40hydrant — hy·drant …

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