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soldier

/ˈsɒld͡ʒə/
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noun

  • A member of an army, of any rank.
  • A private in military service, as distinguished from an officer.
  • A guardsman.
  • A member of the Salvation Army.
  • A piece of buttered bread (or toast), cut into a long thin strip for dipping into a soft-boiled egg.
  • A term of affection for a young boy.
  • Someone who fights or toils well.
  • The red or cuckoo gurnard (Chelidonichthys cuculus).
  • One of the asexual polymorphic forms of termites, in which the head and jaws are very large and strong. The soldiers serve to defend the nest.
  • A red herring (cured kipper with flesh turned red).

verb

  • To continue steadfast; to keep striving.
  • To serve as a soldier.
  • To intentionally restrict labor productivity; to work at the slowest rate that goes unpunished.
  • To take a ride on (another person's horse) without permission.

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