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BUCK PRIVATE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines
Example:
our prisoner was just a private and knew nothing of value
Synonyms:
buck private; common soldier; private
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("buck private" is a kind of...):
enlisted man (a male enlisted person in the armed forces)
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