noun
Etymology
Origin of wireman
Example Sentences
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Three Metro-North employees — a wireman, a carpenter foreman and an electrical foreman — were suspended without pay pending disciplinary hearings.
From Seattle Times
After graduating from DeForest High School, Havey got a job as an apprentice wireman for the Western Electric Company in Chicago.
From Washington Times
It is in every respect a handy, well-written, instructive, comprehensive volume on wiring for the wireman, foreman, contractor, or electrician. 2nd Revised Edition.
From Project Gutenberg
The Electrical Workers' Union, made up principally of inside wiremen, conducts apprentice classes taught by journeymen.
From Project Gutenberg
This book is intended for the amateur, the wireman, or the engineer who desires to establish a means of telephonic communication between the rooms of his home, office, or shop.
From Project Gutenberg
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