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- [in-fuh n-tree-muh n]
- /ˈɪn fən tri mən/
- /ˈɪn.fən.tri.mən/
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- [in-fuh n-tree-muh n]
- /ˈɪn fən tri mən/
Definitions of infantryman word
- noun plural infantryman a soldier of the infantry. 1
- noun infantryman See -man. 1
- noun infantryman A soldier belonging to an infantry unit. 1
- noun infantryman foot soldier 1
- countable noun infantryman An infantryman is a soldier who fights on foot. 0
- noun infantryman a soldier belonging to the infantry 0
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Origin of infantryman
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; infantry + man1
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Parts of speech for Infantryman
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
infantryman popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
infantryman usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for infantryman
noun infantryman
- foot soldier — an infantryman.
- infantrymen — Plural form of infantryman.
Top questions with infantryman
- what is an infantryman?
- what does an infantryman do?
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