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conscript: Meaning and Definition of

con•script

Pronunciation: (v.kun-skript'n., adj.kon'skript), [key]
— v.t.
  1. to draft for military or naval service.
  2. to compel into service.
—n.
  1. a recruit obtained by conscription.
—adj.
  1. enrolled or formed by conscription; drafted: a conscript soldier.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
conscribe conscriptee
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