Associations to the word «Sapper»
Noun
- Miner
- Madras
- Napier
- Bombay
- Battalion
- Gunner
- Engineer
- Bengal
- Tab
- Explosive
- Artillery
- Fiddler
- Platoon
- Pioneer
- Mortar
- Detachment
- Grenadier
- Trench
- Vc
- Batterie
- Infantry
- Cavalry
- Guards
- Sap
- Regiment
- Demolition
- Corps
- Gerald
- Commando
- Glider
- Fortification
- Spindle
- Dragoon
- Gerard
- Chatham
- Hussar
- Brigade
- Guardsman
- Royal
- Drummond
- Corporal
- Digging
- Grenade
- Perimeter
- Fusilier
- Siege
- Munition
- Bangalore
- Bunker
- Barricade
- Vietnamese
- Parachute
- Ordnance
- Oldham
- Ditch
- Clearance
- Firefighter
- Dug
- Sikh
- Combat
- Pu
- Commandant
- Fortress
- Tunnel
- Musket
- Lancer
- Bastion
- Presidency
- Battery
- Troop
- Mine
- Gallantry
- Dig
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
SAPPER, noun. One who saps; specifically, one who is employed in working at saps, building and repairing fortifications, and the like. Often known as a combat engineer or military engineer.
SAPPER, noun. (British) (colloquial) an officer or private of the Royal Engineers.
Dictionary definition
SAPPER, noun. A military engineer who lays or detects and disarms mines.
SAPPER, noun. A military engineer who does sapping (digging trenches or undermining fortifications).
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