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MILITARY MAN Synonyms

There are 23 synonyms of the phrase military man. (exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the phrase military man. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for MILITARY MAN

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serviceman
nounn
noun

• someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force

airman
nounn
noun

• someone who operates an aircraft

captain
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant

• the naval officer in command of a military ship

• a policeman in charge of a precinct

• an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship

• the leader of a group of people

• the pilot in charge of an airship

• a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers

verb

• be the captain of a sports team

colonel
nounn
noun

• a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general

combatant
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• someone who fights (or is fighting)

adjective satellite

• engaging in or ready for combat

corporal
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines

adjective satellite

• affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit

• possessing or existing in bodily form

defender
nounn
noun

• a person who cares for persons or property

• a fighter who holds out against attack

fighter
nounn
noun

• someone who fights (or is fighting)

• a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air

• someone who fights for a cause

general
adjectiveadj
adjective

• applying to all or most members of a category or group

• affecting the entire body

noun

• a general officer of the highest rank

• the head of a religious order or congregation

• a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular)

adjective satellite

• not specialized or limited to one class of things

• prevailing among and common to the general public

• somewhat indefinite

• of worldwide scope or applicability

verb

• command as a general

guardsman
nounn
noun

• a soldier who is a member of a unit called `the guard' or `guards'

infantryman
nounn
noun

• fights on foot with small arms

lieutenant
nounn
noun

• a commissioned military officer

• an officer in a police force

• an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent

• an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant commander and above lieutenant junior grade

major
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• of greater importance or stature or rank

• greater in scope or effect

• greater in number or size or amount

• of the field of academic study in which one concentrates or specializes

• (of a scale or mode) having half steps between the third and fourth degrees and the seventh and eighth degrees

• of greater seriousness or danger

• of full legal age

noun

• a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain

• British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943)

• a university student who is studying a particular field as the principal subject

• the principal field of study of a student at a university

adjective satellite

• of the elder of two boys with the same family name

verb

• have as one's principal field of study

marine
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• of or relating to the sea

• relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen

• of or relating to military personnel who serve both on land and at sea (specifically the U.S. Marine Corps)

• relating to or characteristic of or occurring on or in the sea

noun

• a member of the United States Marine Corps

• a soldier who serves both on shipboard and on land

adjective satellite

• native to or inhabiting the sea

private
adjectiveadj
adjective

• confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy

noun

• an enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines

adjective satellite

• concerning things deeply private and personal

• concerning one person exclusively

• not expressed

sailor
nounn
noun

• any member of a ship's crew

• a serviceman in the navy

• a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown

sergeant
nounn
noun

• any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal

• a lawman with the rank of sergeant

• an English barrister of the highest rank

soldier
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army

• a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony

verb

• serve as a soldier in the military

trooper
nounn
noun

• a soldier in a motorized army unit

• a mounted police officer

• a state police officer

• a soldier mounted on horseback

warrior
nounn
noun

• someone engaged in or experienced in warfare

Best Hypernyms For MILITARY MAN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for military man, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
airman cavalryman guardsman infantryman marine officer paratrooper sailor serviceman soldier trooper warrior
Phrases (4)
army officerskilled workerskilled workmantrained worker

Alternatives for SERVICEMAN

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