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fire-extinguisher
noun
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How to pronounce fire-extinguisher:

Definition of fire-extinguisher:

fire-extinguisher (noun):
the event of something burning (often destructive).
a portable or wheeled apparatus for putting out small fires by ejecting extinguishing chemicals

Synonyms for fire-extinguisher:

happeningsmudgebonfireconflagrationoccurrencecampfirebackfiresmolderinferno

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