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soldier

 
Noun soldier has 2 senses
  1. soldier - an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army; "the soldiers stood at attention"
    --1 is a kind of
    enlisted person
    --1 has particulars:
     Gurkha; cannon fodder, fresh fish; cavalryman, trooper; cavalryman, trooper; color bearer, standard-bearer; Confederate soldier; redcoat, lobsterback; flanker; goldbrick; Green Beret; guardsman; Highlander; infantryman, marcher, foot soldier, footslogger; Janissary; jawan; legionnaire, legionary; man-at-arms; militiaman; orderly; paratrooper, para; peacekeeper; pistoleer; point man; ranker; regular; reservist; rifleman; Section Eight; tanker, tank driver; territorial; Unknown Soldier; Wac; Allen, Ethan Allen; Bayard, Seigneur de Bayard, Chevalier de Bayard, Pierre Terrail, Pierre de Terrail; Borgia, Cesare Borgia; Higginson, Thomas Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Storrow Higginson; Kosciusko, Thaddeus Kosciusko, Kosciuszko, Tadeusz Andrzej Bonawentura Kosciuszko; Lafayette, La Fayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette; Lawrence, T. E. Lawrence, Thomas Edward Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia; Lee, Henry Lee, Lighthorse Harry Lee; Mohammed Ali, Mehemet Ali, Muhammad Ali; Morgan, Daniel Morgan; Percy, Sir Henry Percy, Hotspur, Harry Hotspur; Peron, Juan Domingo Peron; Smuts, Jan Christian Smuts; Tancred
    Derived form: verb soldier1
  2. soldier - a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony
    --2 is a kind of
    worker
Verb soldier has 1 sense
  1. soldier - serve as a soldier in the military
    --1 is one way to
    spend, pass
    Derived forms: noun soldier1, noun soldiery1, noun soldiering1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
solderer solderin iron soldering soldering flux soldering iron soldgar soldger soldier-fish soldier soldier grainy club soldier of fortune soldier pronunciation soldiered soldierfish soldiering soldierlike soldierliness

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