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• fire escape — fire escapes also fire escape N COUNT A fire escape is a metal staircase on the outside of a building, which can be used to escape from the building if there is a fire …   English dictionary

• fire escape — ► NOUN ▪ a staircase or other apparatus used for escaping from a building where there is a fire …   English terms dictionary

• fire escape — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms fire escape : singular fire escape plural fire escapes a metal staircase on the outside wall of a building that people use to get out of the building when there is a fire inside …   English dictionary

• fire escape — fire e,scape noun count a metal STAIRCASE on the outside wall of a building that people use to get out of the building when there is a fire inside …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• fire escape — Synonyms and related words: back stairs, bolt hole, companion, companionway, ejection seat, emergency exit, escalier, escape hatch, flight of steps, incline, inflatable slide, landing, landing stage, life buoy, life net, life raft, lifeboat,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• fire-escape — /ˈfaɪər əskeɪp / (say fuyuhr uhskayp) noun a fireproof staircase, sometimes an exterior metal one, or some other apparatus or structure, used to escape from a burning building …  

• fire escape — noun a staircase or other apparatus used for escaping from a building on fire …   English new terms dictionary

• fire escape — noun a stairway (often on the outside of a building) that permits exit in the case of fire or other emergency • Syn: ↑emergency exit • Hypernyms: ↑stairway, ↑staircase …   Useful english dictionary

• escape — I n. act of escaping 1) to make, organize an escape; to make good one s escape 2) to foil, thwart an escape 3) a clean; hairbreadth, narrow escape 4) an escape from (an escape from prison) misc. 5) a fire escape ( an emergency staircase ) II v.… …   Combinatory dictionary

• fire — n. & v. n. 1 a the state or process of combustion, in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air and usu. give out bright light and heat. b the active principle operative in this. c flame or incandescence. 2 a conflagration, a… …   Useful english dictionary

• escape hatch — Synonyms and related words: alternative, back door, back stairs, back way, bolt hole, boundary condition, catch, choice, clause, condition, covert way, donnee, ejection seat, emergency exit, escalator clause, escalier derobe, escape clause,… …   Moby Thesaurus