Home › Words › F › firiefiriefirie means A firefighter.EtymologyFrom fire + -ie.nounA firefighter.e.g.“‘I escaped when the house next door caught fire,’ she continued. ‘[…] The firies got me to a refuge on the other side of the harbour….’” — 2018, Melissa Lucashenko, Too Much Lip, University of Queensland Press, published 2023, page 238:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.fireperson 70% match — A firefighter of any gender. vs firie →fireboy 65% match — A young fireman. vs firie →firer 64% match — A person who fires a weapon; a shooter. vs firie →firewarden 62% match — A firefighter vs firie →fighteress 61% match — A female fighter. vs firie →firee 61% match — A person who has been fired vs firie →fbier 58% match — An FBI agent. vs firie →firesome 57% match — Fiery; full of fire. vs firie →