firehouse

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词形变化

firehouses 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A house containing a fire to heat it; a dwelling-house, as opposed to a barn, a stable, or other outhouse.

    方言
  2. 1.

    A fire station

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

fire station

上位词 1

station

整体词 2

base infrastructure

相关短语

firehouse caucus firehouse primary firehouse primaries firehouse caucuses

词源

From Middle English firhous, fyrehous, from Old English fȳrhūs (“a fire-house, a room with a fire; furnace”), equivalent to fire + house. Compare Icelandic eldhús (“kitchen”).

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