Definition of trooper

trooper

noun

• one who handles adversity well

  He's a real trooper.

  Last edited on Apr 23 2013. Submitted by james K. on Feb 16 2005.

• A brave or stalwart person

  Last edited on Feb 16 2005. Submitted by james K. on Feb 16 2005.

• Courageous, persistent person.

  Last edited on Feb 16 2005. Submitted by james K. on Feb 16 2005.

• One who does not give up in the face of adversity.

  Last edited on Feb 16 2005. Submitted by james K. on Feb 16 2005.

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give birth to a state trooper	Definitions include: to defecate.

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