reservist

Noun

Meaning

A member of a reserve force of soldiers or militia.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

weekend warrior booker conqueror saver defender berserk preserver assignor hoarder declarer storer applier sparer accommodator appropriator
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Antonyms

user

Hypernyms

soldier

Hyponyms

wave weekend warrior

Related terms

reservism

Examples

Sure, being a reservist wasn't as glamorous, but I was the one who had to look at myself in the mirror. Larry David

According to Michael Limor, an Israeli naval reservist serving on one of the torpedo boats, they attempted to contact the ship by heliograph and radio, but received no response. Source: Internet

Also, the free Soviet university education system required Department of Chemistry students of both sexes to complete an ROTC course in NBC defense, and such female reservist officers could be conscripted in times of war. Source: Internet

He is also a reservist in the U.S. Coast Guard. Source: Internet

THE South African Police Service invites members of the public to apply to become a reservist. Source: Internet

Arizona State Rep. Steve May, who as a gay reservist successfully fought the Army’s "don’t ask, don’t tell" rule, completed his normal term of duty on April 21. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

reserves reservice reservism reservoir reservoir catchment reservoir computing