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MILITARY ENGINEER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of the military who is trained in engineering and construction work
Synonyms:
army engineer; military engineer
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("military engineer" is a kind of...):
applied scientist; engineer; technologist (a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems)
Domain category:
armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "military engineer"):
sapper (a military engineer who does sapping (digging trenches or undermining fortifications))
