Meaning & use
soldier
A person who serves in an army, especially one who is not an officer.
See it in a sentence
The young soldier wrote letters home every week during his deployment.
Thousands of soldiers marched through the capital during the memorial parade.
A note on using this word
As a verb, "soldier on" means to keep going with a difficult task despite hardship or discouragement.
Words with a similar meaning
trooperserviceman
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