HyperDic: paratroops

English > 1 sense of the word paratroops:
NOUNgroupparatroopsinfantry trained and equipped to parachute
paratroops > pronunciation
Soundspeh'rahtruw.ps
Rhymeshoops ... troops: 3 rhymes with uwps...
English > paratroops: 1 sense > noun 1, group
Meaninginfantry trained and equipped to parachute.
Categorymilitary, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machineThe military forces of a nation
Membersparatrooper, paraA soldier in the paratroops
Broaderinfantry, footAn army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot
Spanishparacaidistas, paracaídistas, tropas paracaídistas

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