firefighting

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The extinguishing of a fire.
  2. The profession of being a firefighter.
  3. Solving an urgent problem.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

firefighting fire fighting

Etymology

From fire + fighting.

Derived words

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