Number of syllables in the word 'fireman'
Find out how many syllables are there in the word fireman.
- No of syllables in fireman : 2
- Divide syllables in fireman : fire-man
More about the word - fireman
- noun
- Synonyms : firefighter, smoke eater
- Definition : Someone (especially one who is male) who is skilled in the work of fighting fire.
- Definition : A person (originally a man) who keeps the fire going underneath a steam boiler (originally, shoveling coal by hand), particularly on a railroad locomotive or steamship.
- Definition : By extension of the above, an assistant on any locomotive, whether steam-powered or not.
- Definition : A relief pitcher.
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