Search Result for "military_engineer":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a member of the military who is trained in engineering and construction work;
[syn: army engineer, military engineer]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Engineer \En`gi*neer"\, n. [OE. enginer: cf. OF. engignier, F. ing['e]nieur. See Engine, n.] 1. A person skilled in the principles and practice of any branch of engineering; as, a civil engineer; an electronic engineer; a chemical engineer. See under Engineering, n. [1913 Webster +PJC] 2. One who manages as engine, particularly a steam engine; an engine driver. [1913 Webster] 3. One who carries through an enterprise by skillful or artful contrivance; an efficient manager. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] Civil engineer, a person skilled in the science of civil engineering. Military engineer, one who executes engineering works of a military nature. See under Engineering. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

military engineer n 1: a member of the military who is trained in engineering and construction work [syn: army engineer, military engineer]