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fireman

[fahyuhr-muhn] / ˈfaɪər mən /
NOUN
one who extinguishes fires
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NOUN
one who fuels engines or furnaces
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Replete with Constructivist angles, it’s an unsentimental account of a woman who tells her fireman husband he isn’t the father of their newborn.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

Once again, he is both arsonist and fireman.

From Salon • Oct. 31, 2025

And the times they couldn’t, Roberts would turn to left-hander Alex Vesia to be his primary fireman.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2025

They hail from all walks of life: among them are a fireman, a carpenter, a nurse and a journalist.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2024

A fireman, a neighbor, some German soldier hunting food?

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr