Usually means: Device used to suppress fires.
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We found 9 dictionaries that define the word fire extinguishers:

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  1. fire extinguishers: Merriam-Webster
  2. fire-extinguishers, fire-extinguishers, fire extinguishers: Collins English Dictionary
  3. fire extinguishers: Vocabulary.com
  4. fire-extinguishers: Wordnik
  5. fire extinguishers: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. fire extinguishers: Wiktionary
  7. Fire extinguishers: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Fire extinguishers: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Fire extinguishers: Encyclopedia

(Note: See fire_extinguisher as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (fire extinguisher)

noun:  A device that can be used to put out a fire. Usually a portable cylinder filled with carbon dioxide, dry powder or water, in the latter two cases with some means of pressurising the cylinder to expel the contents.
▸ Also see fire_extinguisher


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