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fear tine — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fireman noun Someone trained to fight fires (traditionally referring to a man).

Senses

fear tine is used for these senses in English:

  • fireman (firefighting) Someone (especially one who is male) who is skilled in the work of fighting fire.
  • fireman (rail transport, nautical) A person (originally a man) who keeps the fire going underneath a steam boiler (originally, shoveling coal by hand), particularly on a railroad locomotive or steamship.

fireman — full definition

  1. noun Someone trained to fight fires (traditionally referring to a man).
  2. noun Someone who shovels coal to keep a steam engine or boiler burning, especially on a train or ship.

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