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Extinguisher vs Extinguished - What's the difference?

extinguisher | extinguished |

As a noun extinguisher

is anything that extinguishes something; but especially a fire extinguisher.

As a verb extinguished is

(extinguish).

As an adjective extinguished is

referring to something that has been eliminated.

extinguisher

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Anything that extinguishes something; but especially a fire extinguisher

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    extinguished

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (extinguish)
    • The cowboys extinguished the fire.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • referring to something that has been eliminated
    • The cowboys buried their trash next to the extinguished fire.