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Definition of peacekeeper noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

peacekeeper

noun

/ˈpiːskiːpə(r)/

/ˈpiːskiːpər/

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a member of a military force who has been sent to help stop people fighting in a place where war or violence is likelyTopics War and conflictc1

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a person who tries to stop people arguing or fighting
- She's the peacekeeper in that family.
Topics Discussion and agreementc1

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