| NOUN | person | foot soldier, infantryman, marcher, footslogger | fights on foot with small arms |
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| person | foot soldier, subordinate, subsidiary, underling | an assistant subject to the authority or control of another |
| Meaning | fights on foot with small arms. | |
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| Synonyms | infantryman, marcher, footslogger | |
| Narrower | doughboy | An American infantryman in World War I |
| fusilier | (formerly) a British infantryman armed with a light flintlock musket | |
| grenadier, grenade thrower | An infantryman equipped with grenades | |
| musketeer | A foot soldier armed with a musket | |
| Broader | soldier | An enlisted ... / enlisted man or woman who serves in an army |
| Spanish | infante, peón, soldado de infantería | |
| Catalan | infant, peó, soldat de peu, soldat d'infanteria | |
| Meaning | An assistant subject to the authority or control of another. | |
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| Synonyms | subordinate, subsidiary, underling | |
| Narrower | associate | A person with subordinate membership in a society, institution, or commercial enterprise |
| bottom dog | A person of low status | |
| cog | A subordinate who performs an important but routine function | |
| man | A male subordinate | |
| second fiddle, second banana | someone who serves in a subordinate capacity or plays a secondary role | |
| Broader | assistant, helper, help, supporter | A person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose |
| Spanish | subalterno, subordinado | |
| Catalan | subaltern, subordinat | |
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