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n. A person whose occupation it is to go to the scene of an unwanted fire and extinguish it; a member of a fire company; a fireman{1} or a woman who fights fires.
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n. a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires
n. a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires
Word Usage
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