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 Definitions of sniper  [ˈsnaɪ pər]  

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Definition of 'sniper' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) sniper
a person who shoots at individuals from a concealed or distant position.

Etymology:  (1820–25)

Definition of 'sniper' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) sniper
a marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place


Definition of 'sniper' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) sniper
sb who shoots at people from a hidden place
killed by a sniper


Translation of 'sniper' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to shoot at (someone) from a hidden position
The rebels were sniping at the government troops.; The soldier was shot by a sniper.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: skerpskutter Arabic flag Arabic: قَنّاص Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: снайпер
Brazilian flag Brazilian: atirador Czech flag Czech: střelec ze zálohy German flag German: der Heckenschütze
Danish flag Danish: snigskytte Greek flag Greek: ελεύθερος σκοπευτής Spanish flag Spanish: francotirador
Estonian flag Estonian: snaiper Farsi flag Farsi: تير انداز كمين كرده Finnish flag Finnish: tarkka-ampuja
French flag French: tireur/-euse embusqué/-ée Hebrew flag Hebrew: צָלָף Hindi flag Hindi: छिपकर गोली चलाने वाला
Croatian flag Croatian: snajper Hungarian flag Hungarian: orvlövész Indonesian flag Indonesian: gelap
Icelandic flag Icelandic: leyniskytta Italian flag Italian: cecchino Japanese flag Japanese: そ撃兵
Korean flag Korean: 저격병 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: snaiperis Latvian flag Latvian: snaiperis
Malay flag Malay: penembak hendap Dutch flag Dutch: sluipschutter Norwegian flag Norwegian: snikskytter
Polish flag Polish: snajper Persian flag Persian: تير انداز كمين كرده Pashto flag Pashto: په كمين كښې ناست فير كوون
Portuguese flag Portuguese: atirador Romanian flag Romanian: lunetist Russian flag Russian: снайпер
Slovak flag Slovak: ostreľovač (skrytý) Slovenian flag Slovenian: ostrostrelec Serbian flag Serbian: snajper
Swedish flag Swedish: krypskytt Thai flag Thai: ผู้ลอบยิง Turkish flag Turkish: pusudan ateş eden kişi, k
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 狙擊手 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: снайпер Urdu flag Urdu: چھپا بندوقچی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: người bắn tỉa Chinese flag Chinese: 狙击手

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