fire truck

/ˌfaɪər ˈtrʌk/
/faɪə trək/
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Other forms: fire trucks

Definitions of fire truck
  1. noun
    any of various large trucks that carry firemen and equipment to the site of a fire
    synonyms: fire engine
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    types:
    aerial ladder truck, ladder truck
    a fire engine carrying ladders
    type of:
    motortruck, truck
    an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling
Pronunciation
US
/ˌfaɪər ˈtrʌk/
UK
/faɪə trək/
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