SERVICEWOMEN Synonyms: 21 Similar and Opposite Words

servicewomen

noun

plural of servicewoman

as in servicemen

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It's cost American taxpayers tens of billions of dollars and the lives of 18 servicemen.

— Dana Taylor, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026
According to the Corps, an estimated 600 Azov brigade servicemen are among the thousands still in Russian captivity.

— ABC News, ABC News, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of servicemen

Noun

Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise, which traces its roots to 1954, involved around 18,000 Korean troops and an undisclosed number of American soldiers this year.

— Lisa Kim, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026
The good news is the world has not seen a successful military coup since November of last year, when soldiers deposed the president of Guinea-Bissau on the coast of West Africa.

— Keith B. Richburg, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of soldiers

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Gerasimov also claimed Russian troops had overcome the first defensive line of the Sloviansk-Kramatorsk fortified region in certain areas and that operations were currently advancing along a 160-kilometer front.

— Sam Meredith, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
Some of those attacks have killed and wounded American troops.

— Emma Burrows, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of troops

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Moving the sensor instead of the soldier Small drones have become an increasingly difficult problem for modern militaries.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2026
WashingtonReuters — The US military used a laser in southern Texas’ Rio Grande Valley to shoot down three Mexican drug cartel drones this week near the US-Mexico border, US officials said on Thursday.

— Reuters, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2026

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