Meanings
nounfire blanket (plural fire blankets)
plural fire blankets
- A large piece of fireproof or fire resistant material, used exclusively to cover and extinguish a small fire.
Origin
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 滅火毯 /灭火毯
- 滅火毯 /灭火毯 (mièhuǒtǎn)a large piece of fireproof or fire resistant material, used exclusively to cover and extinguish a small fire
Finnish sammutuspeite
- sammutuspeitea large piece of fireproof or fire resistant material, used exclusively to cover and extinguish a small fire
German Löschdecke, Feuerlöschdecke
- Löschdeckea large piece of fireproof or fire resistant material, used exclusively to cover and extinguish a small fire
- Feuerlöschdeckea large piece of fireproof or fire resistant material, used exclusively to cover and extinguish a small fire
Swedish brandfilt
- brandfilta large piece of fireproof or fire resistant material, used exclusively to cover and extinguish a small fire
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APA
fire blanket. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fire%20blanket
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“fire blanket.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fire%20blanket. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fire blanket,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fire%20blanket.
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