steamfitter
IPA: stˈimfɪtɝ
noun
- A person qualified to handle the installation and maintenance of pipes that carry steam.
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Examples of "steamfitter" in Sentences
- “He told me he used to be the house steamfitter at the Plaza hotel till he got fired.”
- Michael Carroll: My father was a steamfitter — as were my uncles, grandfather, brother, and many cousins.
- Sasso was the son of an Italian steamfitter, more at home in a local union hall than Kerry's home on Beacon Hill.
- Borza, a retired ironworker, and Mann, a retired steamfitter, met years ago when the luminarias were being distributed.
- If we don't have room for a glover, blacksmith, steamfitter, cobbler, hooper, chimney sweep and Balkan restaurant, what good are we?
- "I'm a hard-core Republican," says retired steamfitter-welder Vernon West, 66, standing on the front porch of his home in northeastern Idaho's Mullan.
- I HOPE he's part of the new Democratic face because if he is, we're going to do well in the next few years ... and yes, he reminds me of the construction workers my old man, a steamfitter, used to work with ... they were all loyal Democrats that left the party ..
- Since the record is described as a "rock 'n' roll epitaph" to her father, what would George Edward Flotard Jr., a former New York City steamfitter who was certainly proud of his born-to-be-wild child (and wore a Visqueen shirt four out of seven days a week to prove it) think about Message To Garcia?
- "Looking more like a steamfitter on holiday than a colleague of the magnificent [Richard harding] Davis," biographer Richard O'Connor says, Jack London nevertheless intended getting to the heart of the matter: "He carried a camera instead of a walking stick, and proposed to record the sight and smells of war, both on film and paper, at the level of the infantryman's boots and the cookfires of the cavalry on march."
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