soldier

noun
UK /ˈsəʊldʒə/
US /ˈsoʊldʒər/

A soldier is a person who is in the army and helps keep people safe.

The soldier marched proudly with his unit.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A person who works hard for a cause.

She is a soldier for the environment.

3. A low-ranking member of an army.

He served as a soldier for five years.

4. To keep going through something difficult.

They soldiered on despite the rain.