"grognard" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɡɹɔnjɑɹ/, /ˈɡɹoʊn.jɑɹd/, /ˈɡɹɑɡ.nɑɹd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-grognard.wav Forms: grognards [plural]
Etymology: From French grognard (“grumbler”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|grognard||grumbler}} French grognard (“grumbler”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} grognard (plural grognards)
  1. An old soldier. Translations (old soldier): veterà (Catalan)
    Sense id: en-grognard-en-noun-P46Hn4p2 Disambiguation of 'old soldier': 86 5 4 6
  2. (historical) A soldier of the original imperial guard that was created by Napoleon I in 1804 and that made the final French charge at Waterloo. Tags: historical Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-grognard-en-noun--e3hW-sa Disambiguation of People: 0 40 27 33 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 11 45 42 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 4 19 39 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 13 30 25 14 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 11 29 28 15 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 5 31 32 32
  3. (games, slang) Someone who enjoys playing older war games or roleplaying games, or older versions of such games, when newer ones are available. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Games
    Sense id: en-grognard-en-noun-1rwc1yni Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 11 45 42 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 4 19 39 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 13 30 25 14 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 11 29 28 15 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 5 31 32 32 Topics: games
  4. (military) A soldier or enthusiast in attention to detail for rules and regulations. Respected as an expert in things most people don’t care about. Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-grognard-en-noun-FKyU1c6n Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 11 45 42 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 4 19 39 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 13 30 25 14 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 11 29 28 15 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 5 31 32 32 Topics: government, military, politics, war

Noun [French]

IPA: /ɡʁɔ.ɲaʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-grognard.wav Forms: grognards [plural], grognarde [feminine]
Etymology: From grogner (“to snarl, grunt, growl, grumble”) + -ard. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|grogner|-ard|t1=to snarl, grunt, growl, grumble}} grogner (“to snarl, grunt, growl, grumble”) + -ard Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=grognarde}} grognard m (plural grognards, feminine grognarde)
  1. a grumbler; one who grumbles Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-grognard-fr-noun-kz-U5bJ- Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ard Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 13 30 25 14 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 11 29 28 15 14 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ard: 63 37
  2. an old veteran soldier, specifically an old grenadier of the Imperial Guard (Grenadiers à pied de la Garde Impériale); an old complaining soldier Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-grognard-fr-noun-~hIUy-RB Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 13 30 25 14 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 11 29 28 15 14 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: grognasse, grognon

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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/90/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Lepticed7-grognard.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Lepticed7-grognard.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "grognard"
}

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