conscript soldier

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• conscript — adjective /ˈkɒnskrɪpt / (say konskript) 1. enrolled or formed by conscription: a conscript soldier; a conscript army. –noun /ˈkɒnskrɪpt / (say konskript) 2. a recruit obtained by conscription. 3. Statistics a person born not only in the same year …  

• conscript — conscriptable, adj. v. /keuhn skript /; n., adj. /kon skript/, v.t. 1. to draft for military or naval service. 2. to compel into service. n. 3. a recruit obtained by conscription. adj. 4. enrolled or formed by conscription; drafted: a conscript… …   Universalium

• conscript — con•script v. [[t]kənˈskrɪpt[/t]] n., adj. [[t]ˈkɒn skrɪpt[/t]] v. t. 1) to draft for military service 2) to compel into service 3) a recruit obtained by conscription 4) enrolled or formed by conscription; drafted: a conscript soldier[/ex] •… …   From formal English to slang

• soldier — [n] person serving in military airforce member, cadet, cavalryperson, commando, conscript, draftee, enlisted person, fighter, GI*, Green Beret, guard, guerrilla, gunner, infantry, infantryperson, marine, mercenary, military person, musketeer,… …   New thesaurus

• Conscript — Con script, n. One taken by lot, or compulsorily enrolled, to serve as a soldier or sailor. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• soldier — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brave, fine, good, great ▪ The president paid tribute to the brave soldiers who had lost their lives. ▪ trained ▪ experienced …   Collocations dictionary

• conscript — 1. noun /ˈkɒnskrɪpt,ˈkɑnskrIpt,kənˈskrɪpt/ One who is compulsorily enrolled, often into a military service; a draftee. The soldier was a conscript. 2. adjective /ˈkɒnskrɪpt,ˈkɑnskrIpt,kənˈskrɪpt/ Drafted. 3 …   Wiktionary

• conscript — noun Conscript is used before these nouns: ↑army, ↑soldier …   Collocations dictionary

• soldier — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. warrior, fighting man. See combatant. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. warrior, fighter, fighting man, private, officer, enlisted man, enlisted woman, volunteer, conscript, commando, mercenary, musketeer,… …   English dictionary for students

• conscript — 1. verb they were conscripted into the army Syn: call up, enlist, recruit, draft; historical press, impress 2. noun an army conscript Syn: compulsorily enlisted soldier, recruit, draftee Ant: volunteer …   Thesaurus of popular words

• conscript — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. recruit, draftee, inductee, infantryman; see recruit , soldier . v. Syn. draft, enroll, induct, call up; see enlist 1 , recruit 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. draftee, recruit, enrollee, soldier. III (Roget s… …   English dictionary for students