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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

There was a frenzy of excitement until the grinning head of the amphibious engineman was spotted atop another wave.

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 Both, Armand




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