trooper

B1
Pronunciation
/ˈtɹuːpə(ɹ)/
Noun
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

A soldier of private rank in cavalry or armour.

Synonyms
armored soldier cavalryman crewman horse soldier Tpr zipperhead
2 Definition

A cavalry horse; charger.

3 Definition

A soldier.

4 Definition

A troopship.

5 Definition

A state trooper.

6 Definition

A mounted policeman.

7 Definition

One who endures adversity or hardship with an attitude of stoicism and persistence.

Synonyms
survivor tough cookie
Example Sentences
  • He was a real trooper about taking care of the kids for the weekend.
Verb
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

To work as a trooper.

2 Definition

To work steadily at an unpleasant job without complaint.