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troop carrier

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troop carrier
n
(Military) a vehicle, aircraft, or ship designed for the carriage of troops
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.troop carrier - any land or sea or air vehicle designed to carry troopstroop carrier - any land or sea or air vehicle designed to carry troops
military vehicle - vehicle used by the armed forces
troopship - ship for transporting troops
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"
Translations
troop carrier
n (= vehicle)Truppentransporter m
troop carrier n
a. (plane) → aereo per il trasporto (di) truppe
b. (Naut) = troopship


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