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engineman

[en-juhn-man, -muhn] / ˈɛn dʒənˌmæn, -mən /
NOUN
fireman
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Navy identified the sailor as Akiree Pointer, an engineman fireman recruit from Arlington, Texas.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 28, 2017

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

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

The only book on compounds for the engineman or shopman that shows in a plain, practical way the various features of compound locomotives in use.

From Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair by Victor Wilfred Pag?

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

The firemen & enginemen look for leadership to David Brown Robertson, onetime engine-wiper on the Pennsylvania.

From Time Magazine Archive

None of our enginemen is at this end of the line, and your man Williams, who brought you up from Denver, doesn't know the way.

From Empire Builders by Jay Hambidge




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