Fire drill Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun an exercise intended to train people in duties and escape procedures to be followed in case of fire

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Definitions
  1. . (a) A series of evolutions performed by fireman for practice . (b) An apparatus for producing fire by friction, by rapidly twirling a wooden pin in a wooden socket; used by the Hindoos during all historic time, and by many savage peoples.

Webster 1913