/ Dictionary / Index F firefighter: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: fire•fight•er Pronunciation: (fīr'fī"ter), [key] — n. a person who fights destructive fires. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: firefighter (Thesaurus) firefight firefly Related Content Daily Word Quiz: panacea Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language