foot soldier

foot soldier
Synonyms and related words:
Zouave, ambulator, backpacker, bersagliere, carabineer, chasseur, dogface, doughfoot, expert rifleman, foot passenger, foot traveler, footslogger, fusileer, grenadier, grunt, hiker, hitchhiker, hoofer, infantryman, jaywalker, light infantryman, marcher, marksman, musketeer, paddlefoot, pedestrian, peripatetic, rifle, rifleman, sharpshooter, sniper, trailsman, tramper, walker, walkist

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  • Foot soldier — Foot Foot (f[oo^]t), n.; pl. {Feet} (f[=e]t). [OE. fot, foot, pl. fet, feet. AS. f[=o]t, pl. f[=e]t; akin to D. voet, OHG. fuoz, G. fuss, Icel. f[=o]tr, Sw. fot, Dan. fod, Goth. f[=o]tus, L. pes, Gr. poy s, Skr. p[=a]d, Icel. fet step, pace… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • foot soldier — foot ,soldier noun count 1. ) a soldier who fights on foot, not on a horse or in a vehicle 2. ) someone with a junior position in a company, whose job is to do necessary but boring work …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • foot soldier — n. 1. a soldier who moves and fights largely on foot; infantryman 2. a person who does the hard or routine work at the lowest levels of an organization, group, etc …   English World dictionary

  • foot soldier — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms foot soldier : singular foot soldier plural foot soldiers 1) a soldier who fights on foot, not on a horse or in a vehicle 2) someone with a junior position in a company, whose job is to do necessary but boring… …   English dictionary

  • Foot soldier — The term foot soldier may refer to:* A generic term for members of the infantry * Characters in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles television series belonging to the Foot Clan * The Foot Soldiers , a comic book originally published by Dark Horse… …   Wikipedia

  • foot soldier — foot soldiers N COUNT The foot soldiers of a particular organization are people who seem unimportant and who do not have a high position but who do a large amount of very important and often very boring work …   English dictionary

  • foot soldier — foot′ sol dier n. 1) mil an infantryman 2) cvb a dedicated low level follower • Etymology: 1615–25 …   From formal English to slang

  • foot soldier — noun A soldier who fights on foot; an infantryman …   Wiktionary

  • foot soldier — noun 1》 a soldier who fights on foot. 2》 a low ranking person who nevertheless does valuable work …   English new terms dictionary

  • foot soldier — noun 1. fights on foot with small arms (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑infantryman, ↑marcher, ↑footslogger • Derivationally related forms: ↑footslog (for: ↑footslogger) …   Useful english dictionary

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