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stormtrooper

Noun CEFR C1
ˈstɔːmtɹuːpə

Definitions

  1. A soldier trained in special infiltration tactics.
  2. A member of the Sturmabteilung, a Nazi street militia.

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Examples

“Indeed, the infantry battle on the desolate ridgeline above Darwin would probably have⟳ seemed remarkably familiar to a World War I stormtrooper.”
“As you'll recall⟳, the idea of the stormtrooper arose from the effort to break⟳ out of the trench warfare of World War I.”
“When he came upon such a scene he went up to a stormtrooper to protest⟳.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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