noun
verb
Freq #5188
Meanings
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1
noun
An official who looks after and protects a forest or park.
A park ranger showed us the safest trail through the woods.
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2
noun
A soldier in an elite unit trained for fast, surprise attacks.
The rangers carried out a quick raid behind enemy lines.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
1
noun
· an official who looks after...
fire warden
2
noun
· a soldier in an elite unit...
commando
Word family
Forms
rangers
Etymology
From range (verb) + -er.