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How to pronounce grenadier in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms grenade thrower
Type of marcher, infantryman, foot soldier, footslogger
Type Words
Synonyms rattail, rattail fish
Type of gadoid fish, gadoid

Examples of grenadier

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He joined Bravo Company in October and served as a grenadier in the 2nd Platoon.
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Grenadier Guards'buttons are equally spaced and embossed with the Royal Cypher.
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Grenadier and Ballard connect with and disconnect from grooves in adventurous ways.
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This is a photo of a grenadier taken off Newfoundland at approximately 2300 meters.
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Zach brought forward GM Latterman's grenadier brigade in line and renewed the attack.
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He reported to Fort Lewis in January 2007 and was assigned to 5th Brigade as a grenadier.
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The foreground shows an English grenadier with a captured French colour.
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Grenadier Voices will meet year round and perform in concert with all the other EGHS choirs.
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Jackson was a radio-telephone operator and grenadier on his second deployment to Afghanistan.
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More examples
  • An infantryman equipped with grenades
  • Deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail
  • A grenadier (derived from the word grenade) was originally a specialized soldier, first established as a distinct role in the mid to late 17th century, for the throwing of grenades and sometimes assault operations. At this time grenadiers were chosen from the strongest and largest soldiers. ...
  • Grenadiers or rattails (less commonly whiptails) are generally large, brown to black gadiform marine fish of the family Macrouridae. Found at great depths from the Arctic to Antarctic, members of this family are among the most abundant of the deep-sea fishes.
  • (Grenadiers (Switzerland)) The Swiss Grenadiers are an infantry corps of the Swiss Army specialised in rapid offensive operations, intel gathering and operations in urban areas, open fields and other difficult terrains, capable of acting on short notice. ...
  • (The Grenadiers) The Grenadiers are a regiment of the Indian Army, formerly known as the 4th Bombay Grenadiers when part of the British Indian Army.
  • A type of soldier, originally one who threw grenades, later a member of a company formed from the tallest men of the regiment; now specifically, a member of the Grenadier Guards; Any of various African weaverbirds or waxbills, especially the common grenadier or the red bishop; Any of various ...
  • (Grenadiers) Most species small, averaging 15-30 cm, but a few grow to over 60 cm. Several genera and over 20 species in New Zealand waters. ...
  • (Grenadiers) The adrenaline pumped, over energy guys who are super eager to pick up women when entering a venue. You send them out first, hence the name grenadiers, so they bomb the interactions, and later on the women come looking for you because you don't suck or are as needy like they are. ...