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House of danger
Answer for the clue "House of danger ", 8 letters:
firetrap
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Word definitions for firetrap in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context informal English) A building with limited emergency exits in which people would be trapped in the event of a fire.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also fire-trap , "place at great risk of destruction by fire and with insufficient means of escape," 1882, from fire (n.) + trap (n.).
Usage examples of firetrap.
According to the fire inspector at the scene, there was no sign of firetraps, no gasoline or other flammables, and no sign of obstacles placed so as to impede the work of the firemen.
None of the miserable fleabitten overpriced understaffed crowded smelly firetraps near the river.
The plan called for defense of the inner cities, but only as firetraps, hell holes to slaughter Posleen.
Firetraps built for flash, with other people's uncorrectable mistakes built into them!