recruiting-sergeant

1. 1.

   a sergeant deputized to enlist recruits

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Questions about recruiting-sergeant

What does recruiting-sergeant mean?

recruiting-sergeant means "a sergeant deputized to enlist recruits".

How many syllables are in recruiting-sergeant?

recruiting-sergeant has 7 syllables: re-cru-i-ting--ser-ge-ant. The stress falls on "ser".

Is recruiting-sergeant a common word?

recruiting-sergeant is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.