firefighter (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *firefighter*:
NOUN	person	firefighter, fireman, fire fighter, fire-eater	a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires

firefighter > pronunciation
Sounds	fay'rfay.ter
Rhymes	abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter...

English > *firefighter*: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning	A member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires.
Synonyms	fireman, fire fighter, fire-eater
Member of	fire department	The department of local government responsible for preventing and extinguishing fires
Narrower	fire chief, fire marshal	The head of a fire department
Narrower	fire warden, forest fire fighter, ranger	An official who is responsible for managing and protecting an area of forest / forest
Broader	defender, guardian, protector, shielder	A person who cares for persons or property
Spanish	bombera, bombero
Catalan	bombera, bomber

HyperDic: firefighter