gas fitter
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of gas fitter
First recorded in 1855–60
Example Sentences
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Nearby, his father bought an Austro-Hungarian-era estate and Orbán’s childhood friend, Lőrinc Mészáros, once a gas fitter, has also become the country’s richest man.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
John Peter Wilkinson, whose father was a gas fitter, was born July 12, 1947, in Canvey Island.
From Washington Post • Nov. 23, 2022
The gas fitter was only an amateur pilot and did not have a licence to carry paying passengers or to legally fly in the dark.
From BBC • Sep. 20, 2022
Kritztian Kobela-Piko, a gas fitter and plumber in the Hungarian capital of Budapest, sees his profession intimately connected with his country’s relationship to Russian energy.
From Seattle Times • May 4, 2022
One of the first important steps that a gas fitter is confronted with is the locating of the various lights and openings.
From Elements of Plumbing by Dibble, Samuel Edward
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