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Rarefire engine
The correct spelling is fire engine.
How to pronounce fire engine
noun
IPA: /faɪə(ɹ).ɛn.dʒɪn/
Say it like: Fir-e e-nji-ne
The correct spelling is fire engine. A vehicle used by firefighters to pump water to fight a fire. Typically, a fire engine carries a supply of water and has the ability to connect to an external water supply.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A vehicle used by firefighters to pump water to fight a fire. Typically, a fire engine carries a supply of water and has the ability to connect to an external water supply.
- 2.Any fire apparatus, such as the pumping apparatus on a fire boat.
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