Definition of "firefighter"

Kid-friendly meaning of firefighter, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "firefighter" mean?

firefighter (noun) — a person who puts out fires and helps in emergencies.

Part of speechNoun Syllables3 (fire·fight·er)

Example sentences using "firefighter"

Grade K–2
A firefighter is brave.
Grade 3–5
The firefighter sprayed the burning house with a long hose until the flames went out.
Grade 6–8
Firefighters train for hazards far beyond fires: car crashes, chemical spills, building collapses, and medical emergencies all fall under their daily emergency response duties.

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