wireman
noun
a person who installs and maintains electric wiring.
wiremen
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pluralof wireman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"The union's complaints," said Allbright, "are on the following grounds: "Employing a worker not in the presence of registered wiremen.
From Time Magazine Archive
He had been one of the most sought-after "wiremen," or electronic eavesdroppers, in the East, supplying bugging and recording devices to clients on both sides of the law.
From Time Magazine Archive
Near by passed a parade of wiremen, riflemen, mortarmen and stretcher bearers.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Electrical Workers' Union, made up principally of inside wiremen, conducts apprentice classes taught by journeymen.
From Wage Earning and Education by Rufus Rolla Lutz
Men of the following minor trades were also invited: cable-jointers, chauffeurs, drillers, dynamo attendants, electric-bell fitters, joiners' helpers, machinists, motor fitters, plumbers' mates, switchboard attendants, tool-grinders, wiremen.
From The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force by Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh
