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Soldier

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA member of a ground-based army, of any rank, but especially an enlisted member.
"My friends and I saw a soldier questioning a man holding a bag with a gun in his pocket."
2.NounAny member of a military, regardless of specialty.
3.NounAn enlisted member of a military service, as distinguished from a commissioned officer.
"She saw a soldier while collecting her baggage at the airport."
4.NounA guardsman.
5.NounA member of the Salvation Army.
6.NounA low-ranking gangster or member of a gang, especially the mafia, who engages in physical conflict.
7.NounA piece of buttered bread (or toast), cut into a long thin strip for dipping into a soft-boiled egg.
8.NounA term of approbation for a young boy.
9.NounSomeone who fights or toils well.
10.NounA red or cuckoo gurnard (Chelidonichthys cuculus).
11.NounOne 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.
12.NounA red herring (cured kipper with flesh turned red).
13.NounA xiangqi piece that moves and captures by advancing one point. Once it has crossed the river, it may also move and capture one point horizontally.
14.NounA brick, for example in a course of brickwork, that is laid vertically on its shortest end (smallest face), so that its tallest and slimmest face faces the outside of the wall.
15.VerbTo continue steadfast; to keep striving.
16.VerbTo serve as a soldier.
17.VerbTo intentionally restrict labor productivity; to work at the slowest rate that goes unpunished.
18.VerbTo take a ride on (another person's horse) without permission.
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