Meanings
nounsprinkler head (plural sprinkler heads)
plural sprinkler heads
- A heat-activated device that sprays water in the event of a fire, usually mounted on a ceiling.
Synonyms: sprinkler, fire sprinkler
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA heat-activated device that sprays water in the event of a fire, usually mounted on a ceiling.
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