Definitions for trooper
ˈtru pərtroop·er

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. cavalryman, troopernoun

   a soldier in a motorized army unit

2. troopernoun

   a mounted policeman

3. trooper, state troopernoun

   a state police officer

4. cavalryman, troopernoun

   a soldier mounted on horseback

   "a cavalryman always takes good care of his mount"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. troopernoun

   A soldier of private rank in cavalry or armour. Abbreviated Tpr.

2. troopernoun

   A cavalry horse; charger.

3. troopernoun

   A soldier.

4. troopernoun

   A troopship.

5. troopernoun

   A state trooper.

6. troopernoun

   One who endures adversity or hardship with an attitude of stoicism and persistence.

   He was a real trooper about taking care of the kids for the weekend.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Troopernoun

   A horse soldier. A trooper fights only on horseback; a dragoon marches on horseback, but fights either as a horseman or footman.

   Etymology: from troop.

   Custom makes us think well of any thing: what can be more indecent now than for any to wear boots but troopers and travellers? yet not many years since it was all the fashion. Nehemiah Grew.

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1. Trooper

   "The Trooper is a song by the English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. It was released as the second single on 20 June 1983 from the band's fourth studio album, Piece of Mind (1983). It was one of only a few songs to get much radio airplay in the US, thus peaking at No. 28 on the US Mainstream Rock charts. It also achieved success in the UK, peaking at No. 12 in the UK Singles Charts as well as gaining a much better reception than the band's previous single, "Flight of Icarus". A live version of the song, from Death on the Road, was issued in 2005.

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1. trooper

   A trooper is generally a private soldier in a cavalry, armored, or airborne unit. It can also refer to a highly determined person who continues doing something despite difficulty. Additionally, trooper is often used in the United States to refer to a state police officer.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Troopernoun

   a soldier in a body of cavalry; a cavalryman; also, the horse of a cavalryman

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1. Trooper

   Trooper is a Juno Award winning Canadian rock band that developed from a group formed by vocalist Ramon McGuire and guitarist Brian Smith in 1975. The group is best known for its Canadian hits: "Raise a Little Hell", "We're Here for a Good Time", "The Boys in the Bright White Sports Car", "General Hand Grenade", "3 Dressed Up as a 9", "Janine", "Two for the Show", "Oh, Pretty Lady", and "Santa Maria".

Military Dictionary and GazetteerRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. trooper

   A private or soldier in a body of cavalry; a horse-soldier.

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1. trooper

   Song lyrics by trooper -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by trooper on the Lyrics.com website.

Matched Categories

1. • Policeman
   • Soldier

Anagrams for trooper »

1. potrero

2. protore

How to pronounce trooper?

1. Alex

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of trooper in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of trooper in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of trooper in a Sentence

1. Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe:

   Like so many brave Virginia men and women, Trooper Dermyer put on a uniform and risked his life every day to keep us safe, first as a U.S. Marine and then as a police officer, this is a loss that impacts us all. It should inspire prayers for the family, friends and fellow troopers who are mourning tonight, and gratitude for those who protect and serve.

2. Kelly Grant:

   The suspect exited the vehicle, and approached the trooper and officers with a weapon displayed in his hand, the suspect was ordered to stop, however, continued to advance towards the trooper and officers.

3. Michael Hill:

   We assess for every event what we think the appropriate security level is, and this one was certainly one that we thought was important which is why we had a State Trooper and Sheriff presence there, we will assess for each of the events at the Institution what we think the appropriate level of security is and that's an ongoing process that we work in concert with local law enforcement on.

4. Ascension Parish Sheriff Bobby Webre:

   Police are searching for a suspect in the area of Hooshootoo Road at Tiger Bend Road. The white male suspect is believed to have exchanged gunfire with the Trooper and is considered to be armed and dangerous.

5. Sheriff Clay Myers:

   On behalf of the Sheriff's Office, I would like to extend our deepest condolences to Trooper Houle's family, friends and the Washington State Patrol, this is a tragic accident and will be felt hard in our close-knit law enforcement community.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=trooper
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Trooper
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=trooper
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trooper
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trooper
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=trooper
8. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59563/pg59563-images.html