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Meaning of "firetrap" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF FIRETRAP

ˈfaɪəˌtræp


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FIRETRAP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Firetrap is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FIRETRAP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Firetrap

Firetrap is a British clothing company, founded in 1991, specialising in premium menswear and accessories. It was the main brand within the WDT company, which also owned its sister brand Fullcircle along with previous brands SC51 and Sonnetti. Firetrap is now part of the Sports Direct group of global brands like Sondico, Lonsdale, Karrimor, etc.

Definition of firetrap in the English dictionary

The definition of firetrap in the dictionary is a building that would burn easily or one without fire escapes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FIRETRAP

attrap · blackstrap · booby-trap · bootstrap · chinstrap · claptrap · entrap · flytrap · honeytrap · jockstrap · livetrap · mantrap · mousetrap · rattletrap · strap · suntrap · trap · unstrap · watchstrap · wentletrap

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FIRETRAP

fireproof · fireproof dish · fireproof door · firer · fireroom · fireside · fireside chat · firestone · firestorm · firethorn · firewall · firewarden · firewater · fireweed · FireWire · firewoman · firewood · firework · firework display · fireworks

WORDS THAT END LIKE FIRETRAP

ankle strap · booby trap · bra strap · death trap · light trap · live trap · lobster trap · poverty trap · rat trap · rat-trap · sand trap · satrap · shoulder strap · speed trap · steam trap · T-strap · tank trap · the strap · tourist trap · Venus flytrap

Synonyms and antonyms of firetrap in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «firetrap» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FIRETRAP

Find out the translation of firetrap to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of firetrap from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «firetrap» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

firetrap
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

trampa de fuego
570 millions of speakers
en

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firetrap
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

firetrap
380 millions of speakers
ar

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firetrap
280 millions of speakers
ru

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Firetrap
278 millions of speakers
pt

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firetrap
270 millions of speakers
bn

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অগ্নি ফাঁদ
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

firetrap
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

perangkap api
190 millions of speakers
de

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Firetrap
180 millions of speakers
ja

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firetrap
130 millions of speakers
ko

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firetrap
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Geni
85 millions of speakers
vi

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firetrap
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

தீ பொறி
75 millions of speakers
mr

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अग्निशामक
75 millions of speakers
tr

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yangında dışarı kaçılamayan bina
70 millions of speakers
it

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Firetrap
65 millions of speakers
pl

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Firetrap
50 millions of speakers
uk

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Firetrap
40 millions of speakers
ro

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Firetrap
30 millions of speakers
el

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firetrap
15 millions of speakers
af

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firetrap
14 millions of speakers
sv

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Firetrap
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Firetrap
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of firetrap

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FIRETRAP»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about firetrap

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIRETRAP»

Discover the use of firetrap in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to firetrap and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Firetrap
When an African-American social club burns to the ground, local reporter and firefighter Trey Brown--who had taken part in fire-fighting efforts himself--reluctantly takes on an independent investigation for community leaders, uncovering a ...
Earl Emerson, 2007
2
Firetrap
Engaged in a police surveillance operation on the Somerset Levels, DC Kate Hamblin leaves the van momentarily and narrowly escapes death when it is blown apart by an incendiary device.
David Hodges, David Hodges, 2011
3
Fireproof Magazine
The man with a well-built fireproof building should pay the minimum rate, and the man with a firetrap the maximum. Such a system of taxation would be equitable to all. It would put the burden of paying for fire departments and extra water ...
4
Environmental Control & Safety Management
In the case of a fire in a hotel in Chicago several persons were injured in a panic on a narrow fire escape. Other persons jumped from windows and were injured. The casualties reported were four dead and four seriously injured. FIRETRAP ...
5
Safety Engineering
The findings made by Commissioner Adamson, based upon the inspection of the special board appointed by him, were as follows: 1. It is not a fact, as charged, that every public school building in the city is a firetrap. SAFETY FOR PUBLIC ...
6
Safety Maintenance & Production
The great need is that only non-combustible material be allowed to go into an old firetrap for alterations. If new floors, partitions and windows are needed, make them of terra cotta, metal, concrete OF some other material that will lessen ...
7
Indiana Medical Journal: A Monthly Journal of Medicine and ...
''It would be hard for human ingenuity to divine a better firetrap than the New Augusta schoolhouse, and as for making a better school building to break down the pupils' health and lessen efficiencv. the thing is impossible. "But the New ...
8
Fireproof
FIRETRAP FACTORIES There is an insurance inspector in Chicago for one of the largest underwriters in the street who made his initial record by cancelation of supposed good factory risks at Kaukauna, Wis., years ago. Three days after ...
9
Fire Protection Service
WW. Above Label Speaks Volumes For A Uniform WILLIAM C. ROWLAND 1025 Race Street Philadelphia, Pa. Firetrap. It Floats—Clings And Coats. Covers Suri' ace Rapidly—Extinguishes Flames Quickly ite LITERATURE. I. I'BIIIOGIII. 0“. m.
10
Fresh Frozen: First Chicago Poems
"This manuscript, prepared by Damski in 1976-1977, gives a perspective on his own 'coming out' in the Windy City"--p. 99.
‎2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIRETRAP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term firetrap is used in the context of the following news items.
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Riverside Theatre founders exit stage left
“That was a ratty old building and a firetrap and loud,” said Wheaton, who would go on to a career at UI but has remained involved with the ... «Iowa City Press Citizen, Jul 15»
2
Jeff Healey's Toronto blues club gets the doc treatment
I never felt more claustrophobic in my life than that firetrap of a basement. Black paint on the walls, dim lighting. Scary. but Jeff?...what a talent. «blogTO, Jul 15»
3
High Court sounds fire alarm in Khan Market
Khan Market, one of the most expensive high-end retail streets in the world, is a virtual “firetrap” and all restaurants and shops on the upper ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
4
Pudd'ng Is Becoming a Dedicated Fashionista
As long as it's not a firetrap, I gave up causing Pudd'ng grief because of the clutter in her bedroom. But there's one condition: keep this ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
5
Landmark Lost
... was theirs, living next to a derelict and dangerous property, which they described alternatively as a firetrap and a disaster waiting to happen. «WGRZ-TV, Jul 15»
6
Read an exclusive excerpt from Katherine Howe's ghostly love story …
It's a total firetrap in here. I don't know why I agreed to come. But Tyler was dead set on getting footage of a séance for his workshop film. I don't ... «Entertainment Weekly, Jul 15»
7
Appeal launched after boy, 14, assaulted
He is described as 6ft tall and skinny, and wearing a black Firetrap hooded top with the hood up, dark blue jeans and Nike Jordans which were white with a red ... «Borehamwood Times, Jul 15»
8
Living side by side with history
... it's considered a faux pas to let your roots show: History is with us, whether we treasure it or resist it or call it a firetrap – or sit across the street, ... «Sacramento Bee, Jul 15»
9
Paranoid Android 5.1 Comes To Nexus Devices, Future Updates …
Fábio Barreiros aka firetrap. Antoine Martin. Actually Ubuntu just released an Ubuntu phone in partnership with Xiaomi. They aren't quiet at all. «Android Police, Jul 15»
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The icon, the 'firetrap': The 1922 fire that destroyed WSU's Old Main
On December 2, 1922, the Winona Fire Department put out a fire that burned down the Old Main building on the Winona Normal School ... «Winona Daily News, Jul 15»
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