Trooper

Pronunciation: /ˈtruːpər/

Trooper (noun)

  1. a soldier, especially in a cavalry or armored unit.
  2. a police officer who works for a state police force.
  3. a person who shows courage or endurance.

Examples

  • The trooper marched in the parade.
  • A trooper stood guard at the entrance.

Common collocations: brave trooper, trooper uniform, trooper regiment, highway trooper, trooper badge

Synonyms of Trooper

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Trooper

  • referring to non-military individuals