Definitions for Hydrant
ˈhaɪ drənthy·drant

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 2 votes

1. water faucet, water tap, tap, hydrantnoun

   a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask

2. hydrantnoun

   a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. hydrantnoun

   An outlet from a liquid/fluid main often consisting of an upright pipe with a valve attached from which fluid (e.g. water or fuel) can be tapped.

2. Etymology: An irregular formation:.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Hydrant

   A hydrant is an outlet from a fluid main often consisting of an upright pipe with a valve attached, from which fluid (e.g. water or fuel) can be tapped.

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1. hydrant

   A hydrant is a device or structure that provides access to a water supply for the purpose of extinguishing fires, often found in public spaces such as streets and sidewalks. It is typically a metal pipe with multiple outlets, which can be connected to a fire hose, allowing firefighters to quickly and effectively get water to combat fires.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Hydrantnoun

   a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks; a water plug

2. Etymology: [Gr. to irrigate, fr. "y`dwr water. See Hydra.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. Hydrant

   hī′drant, n. a machine for discharging water: a water-plug. [Gr. hydōr, water.]

The Foolish Dictionary, by Gideon WurdzRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. HYDRANT

   From Grk. _hudros_, water, and Eng. _ante_, to give up. Something that gives up water. (A good synonym for Dipsomaniac).

Matched Categories

1. • Discharge Pipe
   • Faucet
   • Plumbing Fixture

How to pronounce Hydrant?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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How to say Hydrant in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Hydrant in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Hydrant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Hydrant in a Sentence

1. Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy:

   1.this has been going on since moby dick was a minnow 2.Don't stand between a dog and a fire hydrant

2. Cedric Richmond:

   It's like drinking through a fire hydrant.

3. Steven Wright:

   I used to work in a fire hydrant factory. You couldn't park anywhere near the place.

4. Unknown:

   Some days you're the dog, and some days you're the hydrant.

5. Mike Strain:

   If the export facilities in the region are not back up and running at normal capacity by this time ... we will essentially be attaching a garden hose to a fire hydrant.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Hydrant
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Hydrant
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrant
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Hydrant
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Hydrant
7. ^ The Foolish Dictionary, by Gideon Wurdz
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/1989/pg1989-images.html#:~:text=Hydrant