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View synonyms for infantryman

infantryman

[ in-fuhn-tree-muhn ]

noun

, plural in·fan·try·men.
  1. a soldier of the infantry.


infantryman

/ ˈɪnfəntrɪmən /

noun

  1. a soldier belonging to the infantry


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Gender Note

See -man.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of infantryman1

First recorded in 1880–85; infantry + man

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Example Sentences

From May 2007 to November 2007 he was a private first class infantryman assigned to Fort Polk, Louisiana.

As an infantryman, Vince fought in Ramadi between 2005 and 2007, some bloody years.

The young infantryman in me beamed and I started to grin, thinking about the glory.

Monteith was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, to interior decorator Ann McGregor and military infantryman Joe Monteith.

I make peace as best as an infantryman can be expected to do under the circumstances and leave for my favorite bar.

Thurstane, an infantryman, and only a fair equestrian, would not have been half so effective in this combat of caballeros.

The kern or cateran of the Highlands was a light-armed infantryman, as opposed to the heavy-armed "gallowglass."

Boats are lowered away, and Jack Tar prepares to go ashore as a seaman-infantryman.

"It was to have been here over an hour ago," said the infantryman, slowly.

Presently for just a tiny fraction of time the round cap of a German infantryman appeared above the earthen protection.

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