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 Definitions of extinguisher  [ɪkˈstɪŋ gwɪ ʃər]  

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Definition of 'extinguisher' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) extinguisher
a person or thing that extinguishes.

2.  extinguisher
a conical cup with a handle used for snuffing out a flame.

Etymology:  (1550–60)

Definition of 'extinguisher' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) fire extinguisher, extinguisher, asphyxiator
a manually operated device for extinguishing small fires


Definition of 'extinguisher' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) extinguisher
one who, or that which, extinguishes; esp., a hollow cone or other device for extinguishing a flame, as of a torch or candle


Translation of 'extinguisher' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a spraying apparatus containing chemicals for putting out fire.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: blusser Arabic flag Arabic: مِطْفَأَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: пожарогасител
Brazilian flag Brazilian: extintor Czech flag Czech: hasicí přístroj German flag German: das Löschgerät
Danish flag Danish: brandslukker; pulverslukk Greek flag Greek: πυροσβεστήρας Spanish flag Spanish: extintor
Estonian flag Estonian: tulekustuti Farsi flag Farsi: کپسول آتش نشانی Finnish flag Finnish: sammutin
French flag French: extincteur Hebrew flag Hebrew: מַטָף כִּבּוּי Hindi flag Hindi: शामक, बुझाने वाला
Croatian flag Croatian: aparat za gašenje Hungarian flag Hungarian: tűzoltó készülék Indonesian flag Indonesian: pemadam api
Icelandic flag Icelandic: handslökkvitæki Italian flag Italian: estintore Japanese flag Japanese: 消火器
Korean flag Korean: 소화기 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: gesintuvas Latvian flag Latvian: ugunsdzēšamais aparāts
Malay flag Malay: pemadam api Dutch flag Dutch: blusapparaat Norwegian flag Norwegian: brannslokkingsapparat
Polish flag Polish: gaśnica Persian flag Persian: کپسول آتش نشانی Pashto flag Pashto: د اور ګلولو مايع
Portuguese flag Portuguese: extintor Romanian flag Romanian: ex­tinc­tor Russian flag Russian: огнетушитель
Slovak flag Slovak: hasiaci prístroj Slovenian flag Slovenian: gasilni aparat Serbian flag Serbian: protivpožarni aparat
Swedish flag Swedish: brandsläckare Thai flag Thai: เครื่องดับเพลิง Turkish flag Turkish: yangın söndürücü
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 滅火器 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: вогнегасник Urdu flag Urdu: بجھانے والا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: bình chữa cháy Chinese flag Chinese: 灭火器

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