fire door
noun [C]Definition
› WORKPLACE a door made of material that cannot burn, which is used to prevent a fire from spreading within a building: A city building inspector found that three of the building's seven fire doors failed to close during the fire.
(Definition of fire door noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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