Definition of trooper Trooper

/tษนuหˆpษš/ - [truper] - troopโ€ขer

We found 14 definitions of trooper from 6 different sources.

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What does trooper mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: troopers

trooper - a mounted policeman
trooper - a state police officer
  state trooper
trooper - a soldier mounted on horseback; "a cavalryman always takes good care of his mount"
  cavalryman
  soldier a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony
  cavalry a highly mobile army unit
  cuirassier a cavalryman equipped with a cuirass
  dragoon a member of a European military unit formerly composed of heavily armed cavalrymen
  hussar a member of a European light cavalry unit; renowned for elegant dress
  lancer (formerly) a cavalryman armed with a lance
trooper - a soldier in a motorized army unit
  cavalryman
  soldier a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary ๐Ÿ“˜

  • trooper (n.)
    A soldier in a body of cavalry; a cavalryman; also, the horse of a cavalryman.

Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer ๐Ÿ’ฅ

  • trooper
    A private or soldier in a body of cavalry; a horse-soldier.

Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue ๐Ÿ‘…

  • trooper
    You will die the death of a trooper's horse, that is, with your shoes-on; a jocular method of telling any one he will be hanged.

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