ranger

rang·er  (rnjr)

n.

1. A wanderer; a rover.

2. A member of an armed troop employed in patrolling a specific region.

3. Ranger A member of a group of U.S. soldiers specially trained for making raids either on foot, in ground vehicles, or by airlift.

4.

a. A warden employed to maintain and protect a natural area, such as a forest or park.

b. Chiefly British The keeper of a royal forest or park.

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ranger [ˈreɪndʒə]

n

1. (Business / Professions) (sometimes capital) an official in charge of a forest, park, estate, nature reserve, etc.

2. (Business / Professions) Chiefly US a person employed to patrol a State or national park or forest Brit equivalent warden

3. (Business / Professions) US one of a body of armed troops employed to police a State or district a Texas Ranger

4. (Military) (in the US and certain other armies) a commando specially trained in making raids

5. a person who wanders about large areas of country; a rover

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Ranger¹, Ranger Guide [ˈreɪndʒə]

n

Brit a member of the senior branch of the Guides

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Ranger²

n

(Astronautics) any of a series of nine American lunar probes launched between 1961 and 1965, three of which transmitted to earth photographs of the moon

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Ranger - a member of the Texas state highway patrol; formerly a mounted lawman who maintained order on the frontier Texas Ranger law officer, lawman, peace officer - an officer of the law
	2.	ranger - an official who is responsible for managing and protecting an area of forest fire warden, forest fire fighter coyote - a forest fire fighter who is sent to battle remote and severe forest fires (often for days at a time) fire fighter, fire-eater, firefighter, fireman - a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires functionary, official - a worker who holds or is invested with an office
	3.	ranger - a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids commando armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" military man, serviceman, man, military personnel - someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force; "two men stood sentry duty"

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ranger

noun warden, guard, gamekeeper a park ranger

Translations

ranger [ˈreɪndʒəʳ] N

1. (= Girl Guide) → exploradora f

2. (= forest ranger) → guardabosques mf inv

ranger [ˈreɪndʒə^r] n

(also forest ranger) → garde m/f forestier/ière

(also park ranger) → garde m/f forestier/ière

ranger

n

(of forest etc) → Förster(in), Aufseher(in) m(f)

(US) (= mounted patrolman) → Ranger m; (= commando) → Überfallkommando nt

(Brit) ranger (scout)/(guide) → Ranger m

ranger [ˈreɪndʒəʳ] n (also forest ranger) → guardia forestale (Am) (mounted policeman) → poliziotto a cavallo

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ranger [ˈreɪndʒəʳ] n (also forest ranger) → guardia forestale (Am) (mounted policeman) → poliziotto a cavallo