foot soldier

noun
UK: /ˈfʊt ˌsəʊl.dʒər/
US: /ˈfʊt ˌsoʊl.dʒər/

  1. A regular soldier who fights on foot.

    1. He was just a foot soldier in the army.
    2. The foot soldier struggled through the muddy trench during the battle.

  2. A person who does ordinary or unskilled work in a large organization.

    1. She started as a foot soldier in the company.
    2. He was a foot soldier in the political campaign, handing out flyers and making phone calls.

Synonyms

infantryman rank and file worker member

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "foot soldier" in English means: A regular soldier who fights on foot., A person who does ordinary or unskilled work in a large organization..

The phonetic transcription of "foot soldier" is /ˈfʊt ˌsəʊl.dʒər/ in British English and /ˈfʊt ˌsoʊl.dʒər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "foot soldier": infantryman, rank and file, worker, member.

Example usage of "foot soldier": "He was just a foot soldier in the army.". More examples on the page.