fireplug Meaning & Definition
/ˈfaɪ(ə)plʌɡ/
What Does Fireplug Mean?
Fireplug is used as a noun meaning A fire hydrant.
Fireplug: Key Facts
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˈfaɪ(ə)plʌɡ// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | plug and fire hydrant |
| Plural | fireplugs |
Fireplug Definition (Noun)
- A fire hydrant.
Synonyms of Fireplug
Fireplug synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Fireplug
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Fireplug in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
fireplug (plural fireplugs)
Words That Rhyme With Fireplug
Origin of Fireplug
From fire + plug, referring to the system used prior to fire hydrants, in which a large plug was placed into a hole in the water main, then covered with a barrel. The plug was removed when water was needed.
How to Pronounce Fireplug
The standard pronunciation of fireplug is //ˈfaɪ(ə)plʌɡ//, spoken in 1 syllable.
Quick Answers About Fireplug
What part of speech is fireplug?
Fireplug is a noun.
What is another word for fireplug?
Words with a similar meaning to fireplug include plug and fire hydrant. See the full list of fireplug synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of fireplug?
The plural of fireplug is fireplugs.
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