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engineman

[en-juhn-man, -muhn] / ˈɛn dʒənˌmæn, -mən /
NOUN
fireman
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Akiree Pointer, an engineman fireman recruit from Arlington, Texas, was found on the USS John C. Stennis and showed no obvious and apparent cause of death.

From Seattle Times Nov. 28, 2017

Navy identified the sailor as Akiree Pointer, an engineman fireman recruit from Arlington, Texas.

From Seattle Times Nov. 28, 2017

Much like the term “fireman” has evolved to “firefighter” and “policeman” to “police officer,” an engineman could be called an engine technician and a yeoman could be called an administrative specialist.

From Washington Times Jun. 9, 2016

Complaint At East Liverpool, Ohio, the City Council announced that any Pennsylvania R. R. engineman driving a train faster than 15 m.p.h. through the town would be arrested.

From Time Magazine Archive

As they pulled out, light, Stanley asked for every notch of speed the lumbering engine could stand, and Oliver Sollers, the engineman, urged the big machine to its limit.

From The Mountain Divide by Armand Both

In Durham, 20 striking enginemen shut down 15 collieries which employ 20,000 miners.

From Time Magazine Archive

Shut down for 45 days, the Missouri Pacific Railroad rumbled back into operation this week after a costly strike by its 5,000 engineers, conductors, enginemen, trainmen and firemen.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bulwarks of the association, though numerically far in the minority, are the Big Four Brotherhoods: firemen & enginemen, trainmen, conductors, engineers, to the number of 310,000.

From Time Magazine Archive

But propellers have many failings at high speed, and few enginemen think they will serve above.

From Time Magazine Archive

The force on the derricks consisted of two enginemen, four tagmen and the fireman.

From Concrete Construction Methods and Costs by Halbert Powers Gillette




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