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extinguisher

/ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃə/

/ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃɚ/

extinguishernoun

extinguishers

/ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃə/

/ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃɚ/

Translations

огнетушитель

The fire extinguisher is located near the exit.

Огнетушитель находится рядом с выходом.

Definitions

A device used to put out fires, typically a portable container filled with a fire-retardant substance.

The fire extinguisher was mounted on the wall near the exit for easy access in case of an emergency.

A person or thing that extinguishes something such as a light or flame.

The torches burned brightly until the extinguishers moved through the hall.

Synonyms

fire extinguisher

suppressor

quencher

fire suppressor

extinguisheradjective

/ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃə/

/ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃɚ/

Used attributively before another noun to denote equipment or systems intended for extinguishing (e.g., "extinguisher system"). Rarely, if ever, graded.

Definitions

Relating to or designed for a fire extinguisher.

Extinguisher brackets should be installed in every company vehicle.