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Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Engineer \En`gi*neer"\, n. [OE. enginer: cf. OF. engignier, F.
   ing['e]nieur. See {Engine}, n.]
   1. A person skilled in the principles and practice of any
      branch of engineering. See under {Engineering}, n.

   2. One who manages as engine, particularly a steam engine; an
      engine driver.

   3. One who carries through an enterprise by skillful or
      artful contrivance; an efficient manager. [Colloq.]

   {Civil engineer}, a person skilled in the science of civil
      engineering.

   {Military engineer}, one who executes engineering works of a
      military nature. See under {Engineering}.

Source : WordNet®

military engineer
     n : a member of the military who is trained in engineering and
         construction work [syn: {army engineer}]
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