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单词 fire-extinguishing
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Definition of fire-extinguishing in English:

fire-extinguishing

noun ˈfʌɪəɪkˌstɪŋɡwɪʃɪŋˈfʌɪəɛkˌstɪŋɡwɪʃɪŋ
  • The action or process of extinguishing a fire; the means by which fires are extinguished.

adjective ˈfʌɪəɪkˌstɪŋɡwɪʃɪŋˈfʌɪəɛkˌstɪŋɡwɪʃɪŋ
  • Designating a device or substance designed or used to extinguish fires.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Morning Post. From fire + extinguishing [adjective]
late 18th century; earliest use found in The Bee. From fire + extinguish + -ing.

 
 

Definition of fire-extinguishing in US English:

fire-extinguishing

noun
  • The action or process of extinguishing a fire; the means by which fires are extinguished.

adjective
  • Designating a device or substance designed or used to extinguish fires.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Morning Post. From fire + extinguishing [adjective]<br>late 18th century; earliest use found in The Bee. From fire + extinguish + -ing.

 
 
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