servicewomen

noun

plural of servicewoman
as in servicemen

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  1. servicemen
  2. soldiers
  3. troops
  4. military
Noun
  • The wreckage of the plane and 10 of the servicemen were never found.
    — Hope McKenney, NPR, 1 Aug. 2026
  • At least two British servicemen, the late Capt.
    — Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 18 June 2026
Definition of servicemen
Noun
  • Two soldiers were also killed in an attack near the White House last year.
    — Steven Beynon, ABC News, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Police, soldiers and volunteers have been combing through wreckage.
    — Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of soldiers
Noun
  • North Korea has expanded cooperation with Russia in recent years by supplying troops and ammunition to support its war against Ukraine in return for economic and military assistance.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The participating troops hailed from the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team of the 1st Cavalry Division, which typically operates armored vehicles, like M1A2 tanks and Bradley infantry fighting vehicles.
    — Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of troops
Noun
  • The operation drove more than 700,000 Rohingya across the border into Bangladesh, joining hundreds of thousands of others already living there for decades in the wake of waves of previous violence perpetrated by Myanmar’s military.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Both Israel’s military and Israel’s police both referred questions arrests in Qusra to the other.
    — Sam Metz, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of military
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