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How to pronounce airman in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms aeronaut, aviator, flier, flyer
Type of trained worker, skilled worker, skilled workman
Has types airwoman, aviatress, airplane pilot, pilot, aviatrix
Derivation airmanship

Examples of airman

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Airman George Conditt, 21, of Chicago tried to pull a Phantom away from the fire.
From the time.com
There's the young airman whose world changed when his girlfriend became pregnant.
From the news.enquirer.com
After the death of her boyfriend in 1940, she fell in love with a Czech airman.
From the guardian.co.uk
The airman reportedly had been drinking in a bar on the building's first floor.
From the timesunion.com
The second airman was picked up by villagers who convinced him they were friendly.
From the abcnews.go.com
Thibault says the airman is in a building where personnel prepare for deployments.
From the nzherald.co.nz
In civilian usage, the word airman is analogous with the nautical term seaman.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Another airman, Ellsworth H. Dansby of Decatur, Ill., was the first to enlist.
From the stltoday.com
One airman she knew pinned her down in a parking lot and later stalked her on base.
From the atwar.blogs.nytimes.com
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