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fire plug

[′fīr ‚pləg]
(civil engineering)
fire hydrant
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

fire hydrant, fireplug

fire hydrant
A supply outlet from a water main, for use in case of fire.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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