soldier

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: sōlʹjə(r) or sŏlʹjə(r), IPA ^(key): /ˈsəʊld͡ʒə/ or /ˈsɒld͡ʒə/
• (US) enPR: sōlʹjər, IPA ^(key): /ˈsoʊld͡ʒɚ/

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Noun

Singular soldier

Plural soldiers

Soldiers

1. (countable) (military) A soldier is someone who is part of an army.

   The soldier was shot in the war.

Related words

• veteran