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Definition of: grenadier
(gren′ə·dir′) noun
1. Formerly, a soldier assigned to throw grenades.
2. A member of a specially constituted corps or regiment, as the British Grenadier Guards.
3. Any of a family (Macrouridae) of deep-sea, soft-finned fishes related to the cod. [<F <grenade. See GRENADE.]
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