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Definition of Lifesaver
1. Noun. An attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents.
2. Noun. A life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material.
Specialized synonyms: Breeches Buoy
Generic synonyms: Flotation Device, Life Preserver, Preserver
Definition of Lifesaver
1. Noun. Someone or something that saves lives. ¹
2. Noun. (figuratively) Someone or something that is very useful or helpful. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lifesaver
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lifesaver
Literary usage of Lifesaver
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fire Safety Education Resource Directory edited by Barry Leonard (1998)
"Program element: Kits Audience: General Contact: American College of Emergency
Physicians PO Box 619911 Dallas, Texas 75261-9911 Call — Internet — lifesaver ..."
2. Railroad Safety: Status of Efforts to Improve Railroad Crossing Safety by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"For the fifth proposal, DOT has not increased Operation lifesaver funds from the
current ISTEA authorized level of $300000 to the action plan proposal of ..."
3. Are Minnesotans Aware of the Dangers of Railroad Crossings? by Linda Dolan (1996)
"Minnesotans felt that this amount of time should not be changed and they were
only somewhat concerned about railroad crossing surfaces Operation lifesaver ..."