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What is a fire extinguisher?

What is a fire extinguisher? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A device that can be used to put out a fire. Usually a cylinder filled with carbon dioxide, dry powder or water, in the latter two cases with some means of pressurising the cylinder to expel the contents.
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I do not remember if there was a fire extinguisher near the machine controls.
A few weeks ago, a group of children broke in by smashing a window and then set off the fire extinguisher, leaving the floor covered in foam.
Monetary costs of the damage are limited to replacing a missing fire extinguisher and overtime custodial pay.
Glancing around her, she settled her gaze on a fire extinguisher mounted on one of the higher kitchen cabinets.
Susan finally notices her stove is on fire and grabs the fire extinguisher.
Extinguish a fire with an approved fire extinguisher only from a point of safety.

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