单词 | pioneer corps |
释义 | pioneer corps/ˌpʌɪəˈnɪə kɔː/Military noun 1In early use: †a group of soldiers involved in siege warfare (obsolete ). Later: a division of an army specializing in engineering and maintenance duties. 2Specifically (usually in form Pioneer Corps): a corps of the regular British army; the Royal Pioneer Corps. Now disused.
OriginLate 18th century. From either pioneer or pioneer + corps. |
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