infanteer
English edit
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Etymology edit
Spanish infante (“soldier”) + -eer
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)
Noun edit
infanteer (plural infanteers)
- (UK, Canada, military) A soldier employed in any infantry role; an infantryman.
- The appointment of an infanteer from The Highlanders as the Sovereign's Piper shows that the events following Culloden are no longer raw in the memory. official web site of the British Monarchy
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Translations edit
soldier — see infantryman