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water tenders

water tenders is the plural of water tender.

Meaning of water tender

Noun

water tender (plural water tenders)

  1. A specialized firefighting apparatus designed for transporting water from a water source, such as a lake or hydrant, to a fire scene.
    Synonyms:
    tanker
  2. (US, historical) A first-class petty officer in charge in a fireroom, who supplies the boilers with water, sees that fires are properly cleaned and stoked, etc.

Questions about water tenders

What is water tenders the plural of?
Water tenders is the plural of water tender.

Words near water tenders in the dictionary

  1. water taxi
  2. water taxis
  3. water telescope
  4. water telescopes
  5. water tender
  6. water tenders
  7. water thermometer
  8. water thermometers
  9. water thrush
  10. water thrushes
  11. water tick

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