Pontonier


[pon-tn-eer] /ˌpɒn tnˈɪər/

noun, Military.
1.
an officer or soldier in charge of bridge equipment or the construction of pontoon bridges.
/ˌpɒntəˈnɪə/
noun
1.
(military, obsolete) a person in charge of or involved in building a pontoon bridge

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