Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

troop carrier

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.59 in modern English

Syllables: troop -car-ri-er
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A vehicle of any kind for transporting soldiers.

Example Sentences

"Another 'thopter glided in over the cliff wall above Hawat. He drew in a sharp breath as he saw it—a big troop-carrier. It flew with the slow, spread-wing heaviness of a full load like a giant bird coming to its nest."

Inflected Forms

troop carriers (plural)

Synonyms

troop transport

Questions

What does troop carrier mean?: A vehicle of any kind for transporting soldiers.

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