1) Artilleryman 2) French word used in English 3) Military rank of Canada 4) Military rank of Germany 5) Noncom 6) Noncommissioned officer 7) Obsolete occupation 8) RAF member
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- a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery
- the member of a bomber crew responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target
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[aircrew] A bombardier or bomb aimer was the crew member of a bomber aircraft responsible for the targeting of aerial bombs. `Bomb Aimer` was the preferred term in the military forces of the Commonwealth, while `Bombardier` (from the French word for `bomb thrower` and similar in meaning to `grenadier`) was the equivalent position in the Uni...
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[rank] Bombardier is a military rank that has existed since the 16th century in artillery regiments of various armies, such as in the British Army and the Royal Prussian Army, instead of the corresponding infantry rank of Corporal. Correspondingly, the rank of Lance-Bombardier is also used instead of Lance-Corporal. ==British and Commonweal...
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A Royal Artillery corporal.
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• (n.) A noncommissioned officer in the British artillery. • (n.) One who used or managed a bombard; an artilleryman; a gunner.
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One who used or managed a bombard; an artilleryman; a gunner. ... A noncommissioned officer in the British artillery. ... <zoology> Bombardier beetle, a kind of beetle (Brachinus crepitans), so called because, when disturbed, it makes an explosive discharge of a pungent and acrid vapor from its anal glands. The name is applied to other relate...
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Bom`bar·dier' noun [ French
bombardier .]
(Mil.) (a) One who used or managed a bombard; an artilleryman; a gunner. [ Archaic]
(b) A noncommissioned officer in the British artillery.
Bombardier beetle (Zoology) ,
a kind of beetle ( Brachinus crepita...
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Originally a bombardier was an artillery soldier whose duties were connected with mortars and howitzers, but now is the lowest non-commissioned officer of artillery.
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[n] - a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery 2. [n] - the member of a bomber crew responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target
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bombardier 1. The member of a bomber crew responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target> 2. A noncommissioned officer in the British artillery.
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Vehicle manufacturer [CA]
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noun the member of a bomber crew responsible for using the bombsight and releasing the bombs on the target
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the member of a bombing plane crew who operates the bombsight and bomb-release mechanism. · artilleryman.
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