HyperDic: firebreak

English > 1 sense of the word firebreak:
NOUNlocationfirebreak, fireguarda narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire
English > firebreak: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningA narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire.
Synonymfireguard
BroaderfieldA piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
Spanishcortafuego, cortafuegos
Catalantallafoc

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