soldier of fortune

Other forms: soldiers of fortune

Definitions of soldier of fortune
  1. noun
    a person hired to fight for another country than their own
    synonyms: mercenary
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    types:
    ninja
    a member of the ninja who were trained in martial arts and hired for espionage or sabotage or assassinations; a person skilled in ninjutsu
    type of:
    adventurer, venturer
    a person who enjoys taking risks
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