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Firefighter

usgb/ˈfaɪərfaɪtər/Volume
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Gender NeutralPlay
Use 'firefighter' instead of 'fireman' or 'firewoman' to include all genders. SlideMy cousin is a firefighter in Chicago.
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Job PrestigePlay
Being a firefighter is often seen as a heroic and respected job. SlideChildren often admire firefighters for their bravery.
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The term implies working in dangerous conditions to save lives and property. SlideFirefighters risk their lives during rescue operations.