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    sol·dier of for·tune
    /ˌsōljər əv ˈfôrCHən/

    noun

    • 1. a person who works as a soldier for any country or group that will pay them; a mercenary: "he had fought with soldiers of fortune in South Africa, Chad, and Lebanon"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSOLDIER OF FORTUNE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SOLDIER OF FORTUNE definition: 1. someone who fights for anyone who will pay, not only for their own country 2. someone who fights…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › soldier of fortuneSoldier of fortune Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Mar 20, 2024 · The meaning of SOLDIER OF FORTUNE is one who follows a military career wherever there is promise of profit, adventure, or pleasure.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › soldier-of-fortuneSOLDIER OF FORTUNE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Soldier of fortune definition: a person who independently seeks pleasure, wealth, etc., through adventurous exploits.. See examples of SOLDIER OF FORTUNE used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDefinition of 'soldier of fortune' - Collins Online Dictionary

    noun. a person who seeks money or adventure as a soldier; mercenary. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. soldier of fortune in American English. 1. a mercenary soldier, esp. one seeking adventure or excitement. 2. any adventurer. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

  6. idioms.thefreedictionary.com › soldier+of+fortuneSoldier of fortune - Idioms by The Free Dictionary

    1. A soldier who serves the person or organization paying them, rather than their country; a mercenary. Although the nation only had a small population, it boosted the size of its army by hiring soldiers of fortune. 2. A person who seeks adventure or military engagement for money, pleasure, or fame.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › soldier of fortuneSoldier of fortune - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms |...

    soldier of fortune. Other forms: soldiers of fortune. Definitions of soldier of fortune. noun. a person hired to fight for another country than their own. synonyms: mercenary. see more.

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › soldier-of-fortuneSoldier Of Fortune Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Soldier Of Fortune definition: One who will serve in any army or undertake risky tasks for personal gain or love of adventure.

  9. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › soldier_of_fortunesoldier of fortune - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    May 18, 2024 · soldier of fortune (plural soldiers of fortune) A non-commissioned soldier willing to serve any state or person who will hire him. Synonyms: mercenary; see also Thesaurus: mercenary

  10. www.britannica.com › dictionary › soldier-of-fortuneSoldier of fortune Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    SOLDIER OF FORTUNE meaning: someone who will fight as a soldier for any country or person in return for payment.

  11. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsoldier of fortune - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    Definition of soldier of fortune noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.