Usually means: Soldier specializing in grenade throwing.
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  1. grenadier: Merriam-Webster
  2. grenadier: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. grenadier: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. grenadier: Collins English Dictionary
  5. grenadier: Vocabulary.com
  6. Grenadier, grenadier: Wordnik
  7. grenadier: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. grenadier: Wiktionary
  9. grenadier: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. grenadier: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. grenadier: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Grenadier, grenadier: Dictionary.com
  13. Grenadier (anime), Grenadier (apple), Grenadier (assault trooper), Grenadier (disambiguation), Grenadier (manga), Grenadier (soldier), Grenadier, The Grenadier: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Grenadier: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. grenadier: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. grenadier: Rhymezone
  17. Grenadier: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. grenadier: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. grenadier: FreeDictionary.org
  20. grenadier: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. grenadier: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. Grenadier: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. grenadier: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Grenadier (fish), Grenadier (soldier), grenadier: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
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Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. grenadier: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See grenadiers as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (military) A type of soldier, originally one who threw grenades, later a member of a company formed from the tallest men of the regiment; now specifically, a member of the Grenadier Guards of Canada and the United Kingdom.
noun:  (ornithology) Any of various African weaverbirds or waxbills, especially the common grenadier or the red bishop.
noun:  (zoology) Any of various deep-sea fish of the family Macrouridae that have a large head and body and a long tapering tail; a rattail.
noun:  (entomology) Either of two red and black libellulid dragonflies, Agrionoptera insignis and Lathrecista asiatica, of Asia and Australia.

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