noun
conscript
Conscript (noun) means someone forced by law to join the armed forces; a draftee.
noun
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Someone forced by law to join the armed forces; a draftee.
"The soldier was a conscript."
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Etymology
Taken from Latin cōnscriptus, the perfect passive participle of cōnscrībō, meaning ‘write together; enroll’.
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draftee
inductee
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What is the meaning of conscript?
"conscript" (noun) means someone forced by law to join the armed forces; a draftee.
What is another word for conscript?
Other words for "conscript" include draftee, inductee.
