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fire alarm

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fire alarm
n.
1. A device, such as a siren, used in announcing the outbreak of a fire.
2. The signal, especially the noise, produced by such a device.

fire alarm
n
1. (Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) a device to give warning of fire, esp a bell, siren, or hooter
2. a shout to warn that a fire has broken out
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.fire alarmfire alarm - a shout or bell to warn that fire has broken out
alarum, warning signal, alarm, alert - an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
2.fire alarmfire alarm - an alarm that is tripped off by fire or smoke
alarm system, warning device, alarm - a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event
Translations
fire alarm nallarme m antincendio inv
fire alarm nallarme m antincendio inv

fire alarm إنذار حريق hlásič požáru brandalarm Feuermelder συναγερμός πυρκαγιάς alarma contra incendios palohälytin alarme incendie uzbuna na požar allarme antincendio 火災報知器 화재 경보 brandalarm brannalarm alarm pożarowy alarme de incêndio пожарная тревога brandalarm สัญญาณเตือนไฟไหม้ yangın alarmı thiết bị báo cháy 火警


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