Looking for the meaning of the word HYDRANT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HYDRANT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Hydrant
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century (originally US): formed irregularly from hydro- ‘relating to water’ + -ant
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhʌɪdr(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a fitting in a street or other public place with a nozzle by which a hose may be attached to a water main.
Short Definition:fitting in street by which hose may be attached to water main
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