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fire alarm horn

fire alarm horn noun: a horn on a fire alarm that sounds in case of fire, either automatically when the system detects fire or manually when the alarm is pulled, to alert the occupants of a building or complex of the hazard.

Noun

fire alarm horn (plural fire alarm horns)

  1. A horn on a fire alarm that sounds in case of fire, either automatically when the system detects fire or manually when the alarm is pulled, to alert the occupants of a building or complex of the hazard.
  2. (historical) A siren used to alert a town or neighborhood of fire.

Forms of fire alarm horn

pluralfire alarm horns

Questions about fire alarm horn

What does fire alarm horn mean?
Fire alarm horn means a horn on a fire alarm that sounds in case of fire, either automatically when the system detects fire or manually when the alarm is pulled, to alert the occupants of a building or complex of the hazard.
What part of speech is fire alarm horn?
Fire alarm horn is a noun.
What is the plural of fire alarm horn?
The plural of fire alarm horn is fire alarm horns.

Words near fire alarm horn in the dictionary

  1. fircones
  2. Firdaus
  3. fire
  4. fire air
  5. fire alarm
  6. fire alarm horn
  7. fire alarm horns
  8. fire alarm pull station
  9. fire alarm system
  10. fire alarms
  11. fire and brimstone

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