fire company
Use Fire company in a sentencefire company
noun
1.
a company of firefighters.
2.
a fire-insurance company.
Origin:
1730–40, Americanism
1730–40, Americanism
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| fire company | |
| —n | |
| 1. | an insurance company selling policies relating to fire risk |
| 2. | (US) an organized body of firemen |
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Example sentences
Consequently, it is not selling the fuel to your volunteer fire company at a tax-excluded price.
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