Fire Extinguisher (Noun)
Meaning
A manually operated device for extinguishing small fires.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The office building had a fire extinguisher on every floor in case of an emergency.
- She grabbed the fire extinguisher from the wall and sprayed the flames until they were out.
- The hotel room had a fire extinguisher in the closet, but it was not easily accessible.
- He checked the fire extinguisher in the kitchen to make sure it was fully charged.
- The firefighters arrived quickly, but the fire was already out thanks to a bystander who used a nearby fire extinguisher.