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peacekeeper

/ˈpiːskiːpə(r)/noun

उच्चारण पीस्कीपर

शांति सैनिक, शांतिरक्षक

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a member of a military force sent to a place to help stop people fighting and keep the peace

    शांति सैनिक, शांतिरक्षक

    • Indian peacekeepers have served in many United Nations missions.
    • UN peacekeepers
    • The peacekeepers stayed in the town until the two sides signed an agreement.
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    • A peacekeeper from Nepal was among those honoured at the ceremony.
    • UN peacekeepers help to protect civilians in the region.
  2. 2

    [C]

    a person who tries to stop people arguing or fighting

    सुलह कराने वाला, बीच-बचाव करने वाला

    • Radhika is always the peacekeeper when her brothers quarrel.
    • The headmaster played peacekeeper between the two quarrelling teachers.
    • As the eldest sister, Meera was the peacekeeper of the family.
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    • The captain acted as peacekeeper when the players argued.
    • Try to be a peacekeeper, not a troublemaker.

    Synonyms peacemaker mediator conciliator

    Opposite troublemaker warmonger

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General knowledge

India is one of the largest contributors of troops to United Nations peacekeeping missions.

भारत संयुक्त राष्ट्र शांति मिशनों में सैनिक भेजने वाले सबसे बड़े देशों में से एक है।