hydrant

See also: Hydrant

English

A fire hydrant in Singapore

Etymology

An irregular formation: hydr- + -ant.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaɪdɹənt/

Noun

hydrant (plural hydrants)

  1. An outlet from a liquid/fluid main often consisting of an upright pipe with a valve attached from which fluid (e.g. water or fuel) can be tapped.

Derived terms

Descendants


Czech

Noun

hydrant m

  1. hydrant

Further reading

  • hydrant in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • hydrant in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

hydrant m (plural hydranten, diminutive hydrantje n)

  1. hydrant, fire hydrant
    Synonym: brandkraan

Polish

hydrant

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɨ.drant/
  • (file)

Noun

hydrant m inan

  1. hydrant, fire hydrant

Declension

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