fire bucket
fire bucket noun: a bucket holding water or sand, etc., used to extinguish fires.
Noun
fire bucket (plural fire buckets)
- A bucket holding water or sand, etc., used to extinguish fires.
- Fire buckets with the initials S.D.J.R. were still in evidence when the author visited the station in August, 1957.1958 July, Colin G. Maggs, “The East Somerset Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 464
- Now he rushed to the platform edge carrying a full fire bucket, in a forlorn attempt to douse the flames as the now brightly burning wagon rolled past.2022 January 12, Benedict le Vay, “The heroes of Soham...”, in RAIL, number 948, page 42
fire bucket meaning in Tamil
fire bucket in Tamil
- தீயணைப்பு வாளி, தீயதணைப்பு வாளி
Forms of fire bucket
| plural | fire buckets |
|---|---|
| alternative form | fire-bucket |
| alternative form | firebucket |
Questions about fire bucket
- What does fire bucket mean?
- Fire bucket means a bucket holding water or sand, etc., used to extinguish fires.
- What is fire bucket in Tamil?
- Fire bucket in Tamil is தீயணைப்பு வாளி, தீயதணைப்பு வாளி. See Fire bucket meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is fire bucket?
- Fire bucket is a noun.
- What is the plural of fire bucket?
- The plural of fire bucket is fire buckets.
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