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fireman

Feuerwehrmann

Definitionen

Englisch > Englisch
fireman
1. subst. (firefighting) Someone (implied male) who is skilled in the work of fighting fire.
2. subst. (rail transport) A person (originally a man) who keeps the fire going underneath a steam boiler (originally, shoveling coal by hand), particularly on a railroad locomotive.
3. subst. (rail transport) By extension of the above, an assistant on any locomotive, whether steam-powered or not.
4. subst. (baseball) A relief pitcher.
5. subst. (mining, historical) A safety inspector in coal mines.
Deutsch > Englisch
Feuerwehrmann
1. subst. fireman, firefighter (male or of unspecified gender)