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English noun: fire alarm

1. fire alarm (communication) a shout or bell to warn that fire has broken out


Broader (hypernym)alarm, alarum, alert, warning signal

2. fire alarm (artifact) an alarm that is tripped off by fire or smoke


Synonymssmoke alarm


Broader (hypernym)alarm, alarm system, warning device









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