serviceman

ˈsɜrvɪsmæn

servicemen

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Definition of serviceman - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

militarymember of the armed forces

The serviceman received a medal for his bravery..

soldier

trooper

repair workerworker skilled in maintaining or repairing equipment

The serviceman fixed the broken heater efficiently..

repairman

technician

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ex-serviceman

person who was in the army, navy, or air force

An ex-serviceman often attends veteran reunions.

Origin of serviceman

English, service (to serve) + man (male person)

Terms with serviceman included in their meaning

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navy man

serviceman

man who serves in the navy

sailor

military

serviceman in the navy

desk pilot

military

serviceman doing deskwork due to limitations

effective

military

serviceman equipped and prepared for action

marksman

military

serviceman chosen for shooting skill in minor engagements

NSman

abbr.

abr: National Serviceman

person serving mandatory national service

Examples of serviceman in a sentence

A retired serviceman shared his experiences.
The serviceman arrived promptly to repair the air conditioner.
A serviceman was called to fix the malfunctioning elevator.

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French:militaire, technicien, ...
German:Soldat, Servicetechniker, ...
Italian:soldato, tecnico, ...
Spanish:militar, mecánico, ...
Portuguese:militar, técnico, ...
Chinese:军人, 维修工, ...
Japanese:軍人, 修理工, ...
Arabic:عَسْكَرِي, فَنِّيّ صِيانَة, ...
Hebrew:אִישׁ צָבָא, טֶכְנַאי, ...
Russian:военнослужащий, ремонтник, ...
Ukrainian:військовослужбовець, ремонтник, ...
Hindi:सैनिक, मरम्मतकर्मी, ...
Bengali:সেনাসদস্য, মেরামতকর্মী, ...
Catalan:militar, tècnic, ...
Czech:voják, servisní technik, ...
Danish:soldat, servicetekniker, ...
Dutch:militair, monteur, ...
Greek:στρατιωτικός, τεχνικός, ...
Hungarian:katona, szervizes, ...
Khmer:សមាជិកកងកម្លាំងប្រដាប់អាវុធ, ជាងជួសជុលឧបករណ៍, ...
Korean:군인, 수리공, ...
Persian:نظامی, تعمیرکار, ...
Polish:żołnierz, serwisant, ...
Portuguese (BR):militar, técnico, ...
Romanian:militar, reparator, ...
Swedish:militär, reparatör, ...
Thai:ทหาร, ช่างซ่อมบำรุง, ...
Turkish:asker, tamirci, ...
Vietnamese:quân nhân, thợ sửa chữa, ...

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Definition of serviceman - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

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