Infanteer
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A soldier employed in any infantry role; an infantryman. Canada, UK
"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"
Synonyms
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More examples"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"
Etymology
From Spanish infante (“soldier”) + -eer.
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