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soldier vs poilu

poilu vs soldier

soldier and poilu both are nouns.

soldier is a verb but poilu is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
soldier Yes No Yes No
poilu Yes No No No
As nouns, poilu is a hyponym of soldier; that is, poilu is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than soldier:
  • soldier: an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
  • poilu: a French soldier (especially in World War I)
soldier (noun) poilu (noun)
a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game; southern U.S.
an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army a French soldier (especially in World War I)
soldier (verb) poilu (verb)
serve as a soldier in the military
Difference between soldier and poilu

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