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gas fitter

American  

noun

  1. a person who installs gas pipes and apparatus in buildings.


Etymology

Origin of gas fitter

First recorded in 1855–60

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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

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

While still a budding teenage performer, Mr. Cocker had kept his day job as a gas fitter for the East Midlands Gas Board.

From New York Times Dec. 22, 2014

Harold Miller, age 21, gas fitter, born in Kansas.

From The Everett massacre A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry by Walker C. Smith

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