rifleman
pronunciation
How to pronounce rifleman in British English: UK [ˈraɪflmən]
How to pronounce rifleman in American English: US [ˈraɪfəlmən]
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- Noun:
- someone skilled in the use of a rifle
- a soldier whose weapon is a rifle
Word Origin
- rifleman (n.)
- 1775, from rifle (n.) + man (n.).
Example
- 1. Ribbon attachment , excellence in competition , rifleman , coast guard .
- 2. Terence gillespie said : the only thing better than becoming a rifleman : .
- 3. The photograph shows a lone rifleman racing out of an open door .
- 4. Every marine is a rifleman , ready to stand shoulder to shoulder in defense of our nation .
- 5. And if there was a second rifleman .