soldier
/ˈsɒld͡ʒə/ · noun
Meaning
- 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.
- 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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