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- US Pronunciation
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- [smohk-juhm-per]
- /ˈsmoʊkˌdʒʌm pər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [smohk-juhm-per]
- /ˈsmoʊkˌdʒʌm pər/
Definition of smokejumper word
- noun smokejumper a firefighter who parachutes to forest fires inaccessible to ground crews. 1
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Origin of smokejumper
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; smoke + jumper1
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Parts of speech for Smokejumper
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
smokejumper popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
smokejumper usage trend in Literature
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- what is a smokejumper?
- how to become a smokejumper?
- how do you become a smokejumper?
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