extinguisher
noun/ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃə(ɹ)/ · /ɛkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃə(ɹ)/
Etymology From extinguish + -er.
› One who, or that which, extinguishes something.
1
A fire extinguisher.
2
Historical A small hollow conical instrument for putting out a candle.
- Synonyms
- extincteur
- Antonyms
- generator