fire code
(fire code)
Princeton's WordNet
set of standards established and enforced by government for fire prevention and safety in case ...fire as ...fire escapes etc
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burnt
Webster Dictionary
consumed with, or as with, fire; scorched or dried, as with fire or heat; baked or hardened in the fire or the sun
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igneous
Webster Dictionary
pertaining to, having the nature of, fire; containing fire; resembling fire; as, an igneous appearance
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fire
Webster Dictionary
to set on fire; to kindle; as, ...fire a house or chimney; ...fire a pile
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fire
Webster Dictionary
to cause to explode; as, ...fire a torpedo; to disharge; as, ...fire a musket or cannon; ...fire cannon balls, rockets, etc
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burning
Webster Dictionary
the act of consuming ...fire or heat, or of subjecting to the effect ...fire or heat; the state of being ...fire or excessively heated
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montgolfier
Webster Dictionary
a balloon which ascends by the buoyancy of air heated by a fire; a fire balloon; -- so called from two brothers, Stephen and Joseph Montgolfier, of France, who first constructed and sent up a fire balloon
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brush fire
(ʌʃt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a fire in an area of bushes, shrubs, or brush, as distinct from a forest fire.
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backfire
(ˈbækˌfaɪər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a fire started intentionally to check the advance of a forest fire.
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firebox
(ˈfaɪərˌbɒks)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a box or panel with a device for notifying the fire station of an outbreak ...fire.
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backfire
(ˈbækˌfaɪər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to start a fire deliberately in order to check a forest or prairie fire by creating a barren area in advance of it.
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firestorm
(ˈfaɪərˌsaɪd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an atmospheric phenomenon, caused by a large fire, in which the rising column of air above the fire draws in strong winds often accompanied by rain.
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false alarm
(ɔls)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a false report of a fire in progress to a fire department.
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massed fire
(concentrated fire, massed fire)
Princeton's WordNet
fire from two or more weapons directed at a single target or area (as fire by batteries of two or more warships)
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observed fire
(observed fire)
Princeton's WordNet
fire for which the point of impact (the burst) can be seen by an observer; fire can be adjusted on the basis of the observations
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fireguard
(firebreak, fireguard)
Princeton's WordNet
a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or fore...fire
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firebreak
(firebreak, fireguard)
Princeton's WordNet
a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or fore...fire
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concentrated fire
(concentrated fire, massed fire)
Princeton's WordNet
fire from two or more weapons directed at a single target or area (as fire by batteries of two or more warships)
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blockhouse
(blockhouse)
Princeton's WordNet
a stronghold that is reinforced for protection from enemy fire; with apertures for defensi...fire
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counterbattery fire
(counterbattery fire)
Princeton's WordNet
fire delivered to neutralize or destroy indirect fire weapon systems
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fire hose
(fire hose)
Princeton's WordNet
a large hose that carries water from a fire hydrant to the site of t...fire
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firewall
(firewall)
Princeton's WordNet
a fireproof (or fire-resistant) wall designed to prevent the spread ...fire through a building or a vehicle
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cover
(cover, covering fire)
Princeton's WordNet
fire that makes it difficult for the enemy ...fire on your own individuals or formations
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salamander
(poker, stove poker, fire hook, salamander)
Princeton's WordNet
fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir...fire
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poker
(poker, stove poker, fire hook, salamander)
Princeton's WordNet
fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir...fire
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backfire
(backfire)
Princeton's WordNet
set a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prair...fire
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covering fire
(cover, covering fire)
Princeton's WordNet
fire that makes it difficult for the enemy ...fire on your own individuals or formations
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strafe
(strafe)
Princeton's WordNet
an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane
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fire door
(fire door)
Princeton's WordNet
a fire-resistant door that can be closed to stop the spread of...fire
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stove poker
(poker, stove poker, fire hook, salamander)
Princeton's WordNet
fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir...fire
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