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fire engine

Pronunciation: /faɪə(ɹ).ɛn.dʒɪn/

The English word “fire engine” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A vehicle used by firefighters to pump water to fight a fire. Typically, a fire engine carries a supply of water and has the ability to connect to an external water supply.
  2. A steam engine.
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