Associations to the word «Trooper»

Wiktionary

TROOPER, noun. (military) A soldier of private rank in cavalry or armour. Abbreviated Tpr.
TROOPER, noun. A cavalry horse; charger.
TROOPER, noun. A soldier.
TROOPER, noun. (British) A troopship.
TROOPER, noun. (US) A state trooper.
TROOPER, noun. (Australia) A mounted policeman.
TROOPER, noun. One who endures adversity or hardship with an attitude of stoicism and persistence.

Dictionary definition

TROOPER, noun. A soldier in a motorized army unit.
TROOPER, noun. A mounted policeman.
TROOPER, noun. A state police officer.
TROOPER, noun. A soldier mounted on horseback; "a cavalryman always takes good care of his mount".

Wise words

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Alexander Pope