fire hydrant
noun
: a pipe usually in the street that provides water especially for putting out fires
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Drivers know not to park in front of a fire hydrant or driveway, Gonzalez said.
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The crash occurred at 4:56 a.m., when the Cybertruck struck a fire hydrant and tree.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Question: What's the color of my fire hydrant mean?
—David Ferrara, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
What's the color of my Cincinnati fire hydrant mean?
—Randy Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 17 June 2025
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Sacbee.com, 10 July 2025
The crash occurred at 4:56 a.m., when the Cybertruck struck a fire hydrant and tree.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Question: What's the color of my fire hydrant mean?
—David Ferrara, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
What's the color of my Cincinnati fire hydrant mean?
—Randy Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 17 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for fire hydrant
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“Fire hydrant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fire%20hydrant. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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