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Rarefire hose
The correct spelling is fire hose.
How to pronounce fire hose
noun
Say it like: Fir-e h-ose
The correct spelling is fire hose. A hose designed to deliver water to douse a fire, usually much stronger and wider in diameter than a garden hose. For example: "She felt she was standing in front of a fire hose of instructions, trying to absorb them all with a sponge."
Usage Examples
“She felt she was standing in front of a fire hose of instructions, trying to absorb them all with a sponge.”
Definition
noun
- 1.A hose designed to deliver water to douse a fire, usually much stronger and wider in diameter than a garden hose.
- 2.Any fast, heavy stream (e.g. of information).
- 3.A feed of all updates to a website.
- 4.A human penis.
- 5.An fast-flowing unsupported flow of lava escaping from a solid rockface.
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