Meaning Of The Word Smoke detector

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What's The Definition Of Smoke detector?

smoke detector
countable noun: A smoke detector is the same as a smoke alarm.

smoke detector in American English
a usually battery-operated warning device that sets off a loud signal when excessive smoke or heat is detected
noun: an electronic fire alarm that is activated by the presence of smoke

smoke detector in British English
noun

smoke detector in Hospitality
noun: A smoke detector is a device fixed to the ceiling of a room which makes a loud noise if there is smoke in the air, to warn people.

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