How do you pronounce standard-bearer?

The recorded pronunciation is /stˈændɚdbˈɛɹɚ/.

standard-bearer

/stˈændɚdbˈɛɹɚ/

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"The standard-bearer in battle is in the center of the front line so the following troops know where to go; unfortunately, it also shows the enemy where to shoot."
"He became the standard-bearer for their cause because of his celebrity."

Wiktionary places this term in Military.

standard-bearers (plural)

error terror bearer fairer wearer rarer stretcher-bearer ferrer carer preparer sharer scherrer

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