Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fire station

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.83 in modern English

Syllables: fire s-ta-tion
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The building where firefighters and fire trucks/fire engines are housed when not answering an alarm.

Inflected Forms

fire stations (plural)

Synonyms

fire barn firehouse fire house fire hall

Questions

What does fire station mean?: The building where firefighters and fire trucks/fire engines are housed when not answering an alarm.

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