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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

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

His father was a gas fitter and his mother worked as a secretary.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2024

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

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

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

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