noun🔗ShareOne who saps; specifically, one who is employed in working at saps, building and repairing fortifications, and the like. Often known as a combat engineer or military engineer."During the war, the sappers worked tirelessly digging trenches and reinforcing the bunkers to protect the soldiers. "militarywartechnicaljobbuildingstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn officer or private of the Royal Engineers."During the construction of the new bridge, the sappers meticulously checked the structural integrity of each support beam. "militarypersonjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading