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FIREBREAK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire
Synonyms:
firebreak; fireguard
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("firebreak" is a kind of...):
field (a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed)
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