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Definition of fire hydrant in English: fire hydrantnoun A fitting in a street or other public place with a nozzle by which a fire hose may be attached to a water main. a parked car was blocking a fire hydrant Example sentencesExamples - Commenting on the lack of water in the downtown fire hydrants, Alfred said they were 50 years old and some were defective.
- Many variables affect the cost of insurance such as the area you live in, your home's proximity to a fire station and fire hydrant, and the construction materials of your home.
- The alley outside their workplace was transformed into a canal when an old fire hydrant fractured as it was being moved by a workman.
- Fire hydrants started coming up dry or inoperative.
- He was going to park his car by a fire hydrant, so I saved him from a parking ticket.
- Of the seven fire hydrants surrounding the chapel, four failed to work for one reason or another.
- We are at a loss to understand how buildings without fire hydrants, ventilation, and other safety measures have been allowed to mushroom.
- It reminds me of those long, hot, muggy Chicago summer days when I was a child and the neighbourhood teenagers would open a fire hydrant so everyone could cool off.
- You must have a fire hydrant near to your home to be able to put out the fire.
- There are no working fire hydrants at all down here.
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