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Sopper vs Sapper - What's the difference?

sopper | sapper |

As nouns the difference between sopper and sapper

is that sopper is one who sops while sapper is one 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 .

sopper

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who sops.
  • * 18?? , Thomas Hood, Ode to St. Swithin
    • The very Dryads are not dry, but soppers , / And from the Houses' eaves / Tumble eaves-droppers.''
    (Johnson)
    (Webster 1913) ---- ==Norwegian Bokmål==

    Noun

    • sapper

    English

    (wikipedia sapper)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One 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 .
  • (British, colloquial) an officer or private of the Royal Engineers.

    • Anagrams

    * English agent nouns