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sniper
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sniper
(noun)
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sniper
/
ˈ
snaɪpɚ/
noun
plural
snipers
sniper
/
ˈ
snaɪpɚ/
noun
plural
snipers
Learner's definition of SNIPER
[
count
]
:
a person who shoots at another person from a hidden place
The soldiers were attacked by a
sniper
.
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often used before another noun
a
sniper
attack
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