firefighter
noun
a person who fights destructive fires.
fire fighter
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a variation of
firefighter.
Example Sentences
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“We applaud the DOT for prioritizing fire fighter and public safety,” said Edward A. Kelly, who leads the International Association of Fire Fighters.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 21, 2023
One fire fighter cradled a baby in the back of an ambulance.
From Reuters ● Mar. 7, 2022
In addition, San Francisco asked police and fire fighter unions to delay raises for two years in order to save an additional $270 million.
From Fox News ● Feb. 17, 2021
"I felt just like a fire fighter or something but the fire didn't go out," Mr Plummer, 67, told the BBC.
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2020
Hindenburg, on the contrary, was very much in evidence, running up and down the line, barking at each individual fire fighter and sneezing as he breathed in the pungent smoke.
From Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders in the Great North Woods by Jessie Graham [pseud.] Flower
