firefighter
noun /ˈfaɪəfaɪtə(r)/
/ˈfaɪərfaɪtər/
- a person whose job is to put out fires
- Firefighters were called to a house in Summertown.
- Firefighters rescued a driver trapped in the wreckage of his car.
Extra ExamplesTopics Jobsb2- A wildfire near Sydney killed three firefighters.
- Firefighters battled to save a historic building after arsonists set it alight.
- Firefighters tackled a warehouse blaze.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- full-time
- part-time
- volunteer
- …
- call
- call out
- kill
- …
- battle something
- fight something
- tackle something
- …