fire ‧ break /ˈfaɪəbreɪk $ ˈfaɪr-/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
a narrow piece of land where all the plants and trees have been removed, made to prevent fires from spreading
fire ‧ break /ˈfaɪəbreɪk $ ˈfaɪr-/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
a narrow piece of land where all the plants and trees have been removed, made to prevent fires from spreading
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012