privates
Meaning of privates
- the lowest rank in the army, below lance corporal or private first class.
- short for private parts.
late Middle English (originally denoting a person not acting in an official capacity): from Latin privatus ‘withdrawn from public life’, a use of the past participle of privare ‘bereave, deprive’, from privus ‘single, individual’.
Information about privates
- It is a name.
- The singular form of privates is: private.
- Languages in which privates is used:
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Hyphenation of privates
pri-vates
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- privates is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
privates synonyms
Meaning genitalia:
Meaning a soldier belonging to an infantry regiment:
Meaning a private soldier in a cavalry or armoured unit:
Meaning a soldier responsible for tasks such as building and repairing roads and bridges, laying and clearing mines, etc:
Meaning a soldier in the ranks; a private:
Meaning an infantry soldier in the French army, especially one who fought in the First World War:
Meaning a male police constable or soldier:
Meaning a British private soldier:
Meaning a private soldier:
Meaning a low, short guttural sound made by an animal or a person:
Meaning a person, animal, or large machine that digs earth:
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