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Noun: fire engine  fI(-u)r en-jun
  1. Any of various large trucks that carry firemen and equipment to the site of a fire
    "The children watched in awe as the bright red fire engine raced down the street";
    - fire truck

Derived forms: fire engines

Type of: lorry [Brit], motortruck [N. Amer], truck

Encyclopedia: Fire engine