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fire engine

noun

any of various large trucks that carry firemen and equipment to the site of a fire

• Syn: ↑fire truck

• Hypernyms: ↑truck, ↑motortruck

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noun, pl ⋯ -gines [count]

: a truck that has equipment for putting out fires — called also (US) fire truck

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ˈfire engine [fire engine fire engines] (NAmE also ˈfire truck) noun

a special vehicle that carries equipment for fighting large fires