Synonyms for firefighter


Grammar : Noun
Spell : fahyuh r-fahy-ter
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfaɪərˌfaɪ tɛr


Définition of firefighter

Origin :
  • 1903, from fire (n.) + fighter.
  • As in fireman : noun one who extinguishes fires
Example sentences :
  • They rushed for the footbridge and a firefighter blocked their way.
  • Extract from : « Makers » by Cory Doctorow
  • Suzanne grabbed his hand and walked him over to the truck and grabbed the first firefighter she encountered.
  • Extract from : « Makers » by Cory Doctorow
  • The fire was out now, the firefighter hosing down the last embers, going through the crowd and checking for injuries.
  • Extract from : « Makers » by Cory Doctorow

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