EGAVE

conscript

About 0.26 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun One who is compulsorily enrolled, often into a military service; a draftee.
    The soldier was a conscript.
  2. adjective Drafted into a military service or similar.
  3. adjective Enrolled; written; registered.
  4. verb To enroll compulsorily; to draft; to induct.
  5. noun A constructed script or writing system, especially for use with a conlang or spelling reform.

Similar words

draftee levy recruit raise soldier enlist recruiting enrol con-script draft

Often followed by

fathers army armies the soldiers and in labor law

Word family

conscripted conscripting conscripts

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