firefighter

noun/ˈfaɪərˌfaɪtər/

Frequency rank: #8,849 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a person whose job is to extinguish fires and rescue people from danger.

Illustration for the English word “firefighter”

Example sentence

The brave firefighter rushed into the burning building to save the trapped family.

Synonyms & related words

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