NOUN | person | marcher | an inhabitant of a border district |
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person | marcher, parader | walks with regular or stately step | |
person | marcher, infantryman, foot soldier, footslogger | fights on foot with small arms |
Sounds | maa'rcher | |
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Rhymes | acupuncture ... welcher: 102 rhymes with cher... |
Meaning | An inhabitant of a border district. | |
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Broader | inhabitant, habitant, dweller, denizen, indweller | A person who inhabits a particular place |
Meaning | walks with regular or stately step. | |
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Synonym | parader | |
Narrower | pivot, pivot man | The person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver |
wheeler | The man at the outermost end of the rank in wheeling | |
Broader | pedestrian, walker, footer | A person who travels by foot |
Verbs | march | walk fast, with regular or measured steps |
Meaning | fights on foot with small arms. | |
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Synonyms | infantryman, foot soldier, 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 |
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