Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
trooper
Noun
/ˈtruːpər/
Definition
A member of a cavalry or a soldier in a specific type of military unit.
Examples
- The trooper rode bravely into battle, leading his unit.
- After joining the force, she became a dedicated trooper, serving her community with pride.
- The state trooper pulled over the speeding car on the highway.
Meaning
The term can also refer to a police officer, especially in the context of state law enforcement.
Synonyms
- soldier
- officer
- cavalryman
