FIREMAN

Fireman

Fireman or stoker is the job title for someone whose job is to tend the fire for the running of a steam engine.

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fireman

Noun

  1. Someone (implied male) who is skilled in the work of fighting fire.
  2. A man who keeps the fire going underneath a steam boiler (originally, shoveling coal by hand), particularly on a railroad locomotive.
  3. By extension of the above, an assistant on any locomotive, whether steam-powered or not.
  4. A relief pitcher.


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