Meanings
adjectivemulti-alarm (not comparable)
- alternativenot comparableAlternative spelling of multialarm.
A multi-alarm fire destroyed a 24-unit block of condominiums yesterday, leaving 60 people homeless.
2002 September 10, The Associated Press, “Metro Briefing | New Jersey: South Plainfield: Fire Leaves 60 Homeless”, in The New York Times
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multi-alarm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multi-alarm
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“multi-alarm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multi-alarm. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “multi-alarm,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multi-alarm.
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