paratrooper
Meaning
A type of soldier who is trained to enter combat zones by parachuting from aircraft.
Synonyms
parachute jumper
parachute-jumper
member of a landing party
sky-diver
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɛɹətɹupɜɹ/
Etymology
Blend of parachute + trooper.
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