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The firemen arrived quickly.
What does Firemen mean?
Firefighters or fire-tending workers.
Dictionary definition
Firefighters or workers who tend fires in engines or furnaces.
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The firemen checked the hose.
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Firefighters is often the more inclusive modern word for firemen.
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Firefighters is close in meaning to firemen.
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Arsonists contrasts with firemen.
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WordFiremen.
Partnoun.
MeaningFiremen means Firefighters or fire-tending workers.
ExampleExample: The firemen arrived quickly.
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- fyr · men
- Strongest beat
- fyr
- Ending
- men
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- Put a little extra energy on fyr.
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Synonyms
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firefightersTrained people who put out fires.
Antonyms
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arsonistsPeople who illegally start fires.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to firemen, depending on context.
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firemen
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firemens
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