fireman
noun/ˈfaɪrmən/
Frequency rank: #10,608 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a person whose job is to extinguish fires and rescue people from dangerous situations
Example sentence
The children waved excitedly as the fireman climbed down from the big red truck after the emergency.
Synonyms & related words
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