"firehose" meaning in English

See firehose in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-firehose.wav Forms: firehoses [plural]
Etymology: From fire + hose. Etymology templates: {{com|en|fire|hose}} fire + hose Head templates: {{en-noun}} firehose (plural firehoses)
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  2. Alternative form of fire hose Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: fire hose Translations (thick, high-pressure hose): خُرْطُوم حَرِيق (ḵurṭūm ḥarīq) [masculine] (Arabic), пажа́рны шланг (pažárny šlanh) [masculine] (Belarusian), пажа́рны рука́ў (pažárny rukáŭ) [masculine] (Belarusian), противопожа́рен марку́ч (protivopožáren markúč) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 消防水龍 /消防水龙 (xiāofáng shuǐlóng) (Chinese Mandarin), požární hadice [feminine] (Czech), paloletku (Finnish), tuyau d’incendie [masculine] (French), Feuerwehrschlauch [masculine] (German), 消防ホース (shōbō hōsu) (alt: しょうぼうホース) (Japanese), 소방호스 (sobanghoseu) (Korean), противпожарно црево (protivpožarno crevo) [neuter] (Macedonian), brannslange [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), wąż pożarniczy [masculine] (Polish), пожа́рный шланг (požárnyj šlang) [masculine] (Russian), пожа́рный рука́в (požárnyj rukáv) [masculine] (Russian), požiarna hadica [feminine] (Slovak), поже́жний шланг (požéžnyj šlanh) [masculine] (Ukrainian), поже́жний рука́в (požéžnyj rukáv) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-firehose-en-noun-nhQKiwf4 Categories (other): Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 39 35 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 37 40 23 Disambiguation of 'thick, high-pressure hose': 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: firehose cursor Related terms: drink from a firehose

Verb

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Etymology: From fire + hose. Etymology templates: {{com|en|fire|hose}} fire + hose Head templates: {{en-verb}} firehose (third-person singular simple present firehoses, present participle firehosing, simple past and past participle firehosed)
  1. To wash something down with a firehose; to douse with a large amount of water (or chemical agent) sprayed from a hose, to extinguish a fire.
    Sense id: en-firehose-en-verb-gNzJBIEl Categories (other): Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 39 35 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 37 40 23

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      "roman": "ḵurṭūm ḥarīq",
      "sense": "thick, high-pressure hose",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "خُرْطُوم حَرِيق"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pažárny šlanh",
      "sense": "thick, high-pressure hose",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пажа́рны шланг"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pažárny rukáŭ",
      "sense": "thick, high-pressure hose",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пажа́рны рука́ў"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "protivopožáren markúč",
      "sense": "thick, high-pressure hose",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "противопожа́рен марку́ч"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiāofáng shuǐlóng",
      "sense": "thick, high-pressure hose",
      "word": "消防水龍 /消防水龙"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "thick, high-pressure hose",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "požární hadice"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "thick, high-pressure hose",
      "word": "paloletku"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "thick, high-pressure hose",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tuyau d’incendie"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "thick, high-pressure hose",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Feuerwehrschlauch"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しょうぼうホース",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shōbō hōsu",
      "sense": "thick, high-pressure hose",
      "word": "消防ホース"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "sobanghoseu",
      "sense": "thick, high-pressure hose",
      "word": "소방호스"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "protivpožarno crevo",
      "sense": "thick, high-pressure hose",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "противпожарно црево"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "thick, high-pressure hose",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "brannslange"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "thick, high-pressure hose",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "wąż pożarniczy"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "požárnyj šlang",
      "sense": "thick, high-pressure hose",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пожа́рный шланг"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "požárnyj rukáv",
      "sense": "thick, high-pressure hose",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пожа́рный рука́в"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "thick, high-pressure hose",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "požiarna hadica"
    },
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "požéžnyj šlanh",
      "sense": "thick, high-pressure hose",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "поже́жний шланг"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "požéžnyj rukáv",
      "sense": "thick, high-pressure hose",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "поже́жний рука́в"
    }
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    "fire hose"
  ],
  "word": "firehose"
}

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