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fire hydrant

/ˈfaɪər ˌhaɪdrənt/

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/ˈfaɪər ˌhaɪdrənt/B1formal
  • ruТруба или фитинг, обычно красного или жёлтого цвета, подключённый к водопроводной магистрали и расположенный на уровне улицы, используемый пожарными для забора воды при тушении пожаров.

A pipe or fitting, usually red or yellow, connected to a water main and located at street level, used by firefighters to draw water for extinguishing fires.

  1. Water supply deviceA2formal

    A pipe or fitting, usually red, connected to a water main, used by firefighters to get water for extinguishing fires.

    ruПожарный гидрант

    • The fire truck connected its hose to the fire hydrant.
    • Children often play near the fire hydrant on hot days.
    • The fire hydrant is located on the corner of the street.