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Meaning of fire block | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A wooden block built into the interior of a wall or floor, running perpendicular to stud and joist cavities, especially in balloon-frame construction, intended to inhibit the spread of fire within stud and/or joist cavities.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

fire boss fire box fire break fire brick fire brigade fire bucket

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