Meaning Of The Word Fire engine

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fire engine
countable noun: A fire engine is a large vehicle which carries firefighters and equipment for putting out fires.

fire engine in American English
a motor truck with a special pumping apparatus for spraying water, chemicals, etc. on fires to put them out
noun: a vehicle equipped for firefighting, now usually a motor truck having a motor-driven pump for shooting water or chemical solutions at high pressure

fire engine in British English
noun: a heavy road vehicle that carries firefighters and firefighting equipment to a fire

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