fire-engine vehicle
1fire engine — fire engines N COUNT A fire engine is a large vehicle which carries fire fighters and equipment for putting out fires. [BRIT] (in AM, usually use fire truck) …
2fire engine — fire .engine n a special large vehicle that carries equipment and the people that stop fires burning, especially the equipment that shoots water at a fire American Equivalent: fire truck …
3fire engine — fire ,engine noun count a large road vehicle that FIREFIGHTERS use for driving to a fire and carrying the equipment they need …
4fire engine — ► NOUN ▪ a vehicle carrying firefighters and their equipment …
5fire engine — noun any of various large trucks that carry firemen and equipment to the site of a fire • Syn: ↑fire truck • Hypernyms: ↑truck, ↑motortruck • Hyponyms: ↑ladder truck, ↑aerial ladder truck * * * noun, pl …
6Fire engine red — infobox color title= Fire Engine Red hex= CE2029 r=206 g= 22 b= 32 c= 41 m= 60 y= 60 k= 4 h= 0 s= 92 v= 80 Fire engine red is an intense, bright red commonly used on emergency vehicles; mostly on, as the name implies, fire engines.Most… …
7fire engine — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms fire engine : singular fire engine plural fire engines a large road vehicle that firefighters use for driving to a fire and carrying the equipment they need …
8fire engine — fire′ en gine n. trs a vehicle equipped for firefighting • Etymology: 1670–80 …
9fire engine — a vehicle equipped for firefighting, now usually a motor truck having a motor driven pump for shooting water or chemical solutions at high pressure. Also called fire truck. [1670 80] * * * also called Fire Truck, mobile (nowadays self… …
10fire engine — noun /faɪə(ɹ) ɛn.dʒin,faɪɚ ɛn.dʒin/ A fire truck; a hook n ladder; a vehicle that firefighters use to move water and equipment to the location of a fire …
