CONSCRIPT - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Verb
enroll into service compulsorily
Example: The men were conscripted
Categories: Enlist
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🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "conscript" comes from Latin cōnscriptus.
🔗 Related Words
con – A related word in the same word family.
script – A related word in the same word family.
🧩 Fun Fact
Many Latin words entered English twice—once through French and once through direct borrowing.