SERVICEWOMAN Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

servicewoman

noun

Definition of servicewoman

as in soldier

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civilian

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Recent Examples of servicewoman And during World War II, servicewomen were issued a tube of Elizabeth Arden’s Montezuma Red in their military kits. — Emily Listfield, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 Apr. 2023 During the exchange Ukraine returned home a dog named Adik that Russian troops took away from its owner – a Ukrainian servicewoman from Mariupol – after she was captured. — Katya Soldak, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2023 Lane is said to be the only American servicewoman killed by direct enemy fire during that war. — Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 28 May 2021 See All Example Sentences for servicewoman

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Noun

Just a few years earlier, in 2005, the service had missed essentially the same recruiting target by 6,600 soldiers.

— Steven Beynon, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026
Two soldiers were killed, one of them his friend, Staff Sergeant Anthony Lagman.

— Anderson Cooper, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of soldier

Noun

One hundred and fifty years ago, Crazy Horse helped lead his warriors in the Battle of Little Bighorn.

— John Lauritsen, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
In this by-election, Farage has only proven his ability to defeat an intergalactic space warrior with an upturned trash can on his head.

— Reagan Yip, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of warrior

Noun

The suspect, identified by police as 39-year-old Chad Hickman, fled the scene before troopers arrived, prompting a manhunt.

— Reuters, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2026
The suspect, identified by the agency as 39-year-old Chad Hickman, left the scene before troopers arrived, resulting in a large-scale manhunt.

— Nicholas Lentz, CBS News, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of trooper

Noun

Idaho’s prison system has nearly completed execution chamber upgrades to carry out the death penalty by firing squad as the state’s lead method and will have a team of riflemen ready to go by the time a state law takes effect this summer.

— Kevin Fixler April 29, Idaho Statesman, 29 Apr. 2026
Oforah was an infantry rifleman.

— Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 12 Feb. 2026

Definition of rifleman

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