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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

His childhood friend Lörinc Meszaros, a former gas fitter, has become the wealthiest man in the country.

From BBC ● Apr. 3, 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

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 Samuel Edward Dibble

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