soldier of fortune
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soldier of fortune
noun soldiers of fortune
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A noncommissioned soldier willing to serve any state or person who will hire them.
Today, still wanted by the government, they survive as soldiers of fortune. If you have a problem, if no one else can help, and if you can find them, maybe you can hire the A-Team.
Similar: mercenary, adventurer, bravo, condottiere, filibuster, freebooter, freelance, free companion, hired gun, hireling, hit man, merc
- A person willing to work for or ally themself with any person or institution who will hire them.
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noun mercenary
| Français | mercenaire |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Glücksritter, Söldner |
| Italiano | soldato di ventura |
| Ελληνικά | μισθοφόρος misthofóros, τυχοδιώκτης tychodióktis |
| Română | mercenar |
| Русский | наёмник najómnik, солда́т уда́чи soldát udáči, солда́т форту́ны soldát fortúny |
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