Dictionary 1. (n.) A man whose business is to extinguish fires in towns; a member of a fire company.2. (n.) A man who tends the fires, as of a steam engine; a stocker. Thesaurus baggage man bakehead black gang boilerman brakeman brakie bungs butcher cabin boy chips commissary steward complement conductor deckhand deckie dispatcher fire brigade fire department fire fighter fire warden fire-chaser fire-eater footplate man forest fire fighter guard gun loader gunner hand hospital steward landing signalman lineman mail orderly navigator oiler porter purser radio operator railroad man railroader redcap roustabout smoke agent smokechaser smokejumper snip snips sparks stationmaster steward stewardess stoker switchman torpedoman trainboy trainman trainmaster vamp volunteer fireman watch yardman yardmaster yeoman |