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Meanings of fire plug in English

Russian
пожарный гидрант
Portuguese
boca de incêndio
Spanish
hidrante de incendio
Catalan
hidrant d'incendi
Wikidata

Connection point by which firefighters can tap into a water supply.

        пожарный гидрант
        Synonyms
        Examples for "fire hydrant"
        Examples for "fire hydrant"
        1
        Mark said nothing about the fact she'd parked close to a fire hydrant.
        Exposure
        2
        A police car was parked in front alongside a fire hydrant.
        One night stands & lost weekends
        3
        A tranquil cylinder of dignified & reassuring as the fire hydrant.
        The new yorker
        4
        Facebook Twitter Pinterest Riding through the spray from a fire hydrant.
        The Guardian
        5
        Every fire hydrant on that side of the street was stripped.
        Carrie
        Usage of fire plug in English
        1
        Sitting on the coffee table was a large Styrofoam fire plug.
        The stand
        2
        The water was first brought in barrels drawn by horses, till some officer came and opened the fire plug.
        Views A-foot; Or, Europe Seen with Knapsack and Staff
        3
        In fact there was a city ordinance forbidding the opening of a fire plug in winter, except to extinguish fire.
        What eight million women want
        4
        At quarter past eleven he suffered a massive coronary thrombosis and fell down dead on the corner of Oak and Pine, near a fire plug.
        The stand
        5
        This water was obtained from the fire plugs along the route.
        Concrete Construction: Methods and Costs
        6
        Fire plugs were for water in case of fire, not for children's enjoyment.
        What eight million women want
        7
        The shops and yards are equipped throughout with fire hydrants and fire plugs, hose and fire extinguishers.
        The New York Subway, Its Construction and Equipment
        8
        Many of the rescue boats were swept by the current against what had been fire plugs, trees and houses.
        The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Torna...
        9
        There were several large water towers erected in and near the school buildings, and these were connected with various fire plugs.
        The Rover Boys on Snowshoe Island; or, The Old Lumberman's Treas...
        10
        "Might be the firing plugs," he muttered.
        Tight Squeeze