firebreak

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim An area cleared of all flammable material to prevent a fire from spreading across it.

   “The firefighters used a bulldozer to clear a firebreak in the forest to try to contain the forest fire.”

2. isim Any separating barrier.

   “That policy could consist of a statement that the declaring nation would not be the first to use nuclear weapons. This would strengthen the firebreak between the use of conventional and nuclear weapons.”