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Word: Sapper
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from the verb sap+ -er
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsapə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a soldier responsible for tasks such as building and repairing roads and bridges, laying and clearing mines, etc.
Short Definition:military engineer who lays or detects and disarms mines
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