Meaning of grenadier | Babel Free
/ɡɹɛnəˈdɪə/Definitions
- A type of soldier, originally one who threw grenades, later a member of a company formed from the tallest men of the regiment; now specifically, a member of the Grenadier Guards of Canada and the United Kingdom.
- Any of various African weaverbirds or waxbills, especially the common grenadier or the red bishop.
- Any of various deep-sea fish of the family Macrouridae that have a large head and body and a long tapering tail; a rattail.
- Either of two red and black libellulid dragonflies, Agrionoptera insignis and Lathrecista asiatica, of Asia and Australia.
Equivalents
Ελληνικά
γρεναδιέρος
Suomi
krenatööri
Français
grenadier
Italiano
granatiere
日本語
擲弾兵
Português
granadeiro
Русский
гренадер
Svenska
grenadjär
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.