HyperDic: conscript

English > 2 senses of the word conscript:
VERBcompetitionconscriptenroll into service compulsorily
NOUNperson conscript, draftee, inducteesomeone who is drafted into military service
conscript > pronunciation
Soundskaa'nskrih.pt; kahnskrih'pt
Rhymesclipped ... transcript: 16 rhymes with ihpt...
English > conscript: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone who is drafted into military service.
Synonymsdraftee, inductee
Categorymilitary, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machineThe military forces of a nation
Broaderserviceman, military man, man, military personnelsomeone who serves in the armed forces
Oppositevolunteer, military volunteer, voluntary(military) a person who freely enlists for service
Spanishcolimba, conscripto, miliciano, quinto, recluta
Catalanconscripto, quinto, recluta
Verbsconscriptenroll into service compulsorily
English > conscript: 2 senses > verb 1, competition
Meaningenroll into service compulsorily.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Example"The men were conscripted"
Broaderenlistjoin the military
Spanishalistar, enrolar, reclutar
Nounsconscriptsomeone who is drafted into military service
conscriptioncompulsory military service

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