soldier
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[edit] Pronunciation
- sōl'jə(r), /ˈsəʊldʒə(r)/, /"s@UldZ@(r)/
- Rhymes: -əʊldʒə(r)
- sŏl'jə(r), /ˈsɒldʒə(r)/, /"sQldZ@(r)/
- Rhymes: -ɒldʒə(r)
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[edit] Noun
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soldier (plural soldiers)
- A member of an army, of any rank.
- A guardsman.
- A member of the Salvation Army.
- (British) A piece of buttered bread (or toast), cut into a long thin strip and dipped into a soft-boiled egg.
- A term of affection for a young boy.
[edit] Translations
member of an army
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UK: a piece of buttered bread or toast
a term of affection for a young boy
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[edit] Verb
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to soldier (third-person singular simple present soldiers, present participle soldiering, simple past and past participle soldiered)
- To continue.
- To be a soldier.
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[edit] Translations
to continue