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    FIRE FIGHTER

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A member of a fire department who tries to extinguish firesplay

    Synonyms:

    fire-eater; fire fighter; firefighter; fireman

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("fire fighter" is a kind of...):

    defender; guardian; protector; shielder (a person who cares for persons or property)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "fire fighter"):

    fire chief; fire marshal (the head of a fire department)

    fire warden; forest fire fighter; ranger (an official who is responsible for managing and protecting an area of forest)

    Holonyms ("fire fighter" is a member of...):

    fire department (the department of local government responsible for preventing and extinguishing fires)

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