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English noun: fireman | |||
| 1. | fireman (act) play in which children pretend to put out a fire | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | child's play, play | ||
| 2. | fireman (person) a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship) | ||
| Synonyms | stoker | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | jack, laborer, labourer, manual laborer | ||
| 3. | fireman (person) a pitcher who does not start the game | ||
| Synonyms | relief pitcher, reliever | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | hurler, pitcher, twirler | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | closer, finisher | ||
| 4. | fireman (person) a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires | ||
| Synonyms | fire fighter, fire-eater, firefighter | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | defender, guardian, protector, shielder | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | fire chief, fire marshal, fire warden, forest fire fighter, ranger | ||
| Member meronym | fire department | ||
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