Overview of noun volunteer

The noun volunteer has 3 senses

• volunteer, military volunteer, voluntary -- ((military) a person who freely enlists for service)


• volunteer, unpaid worker -- (a person who performs voluntary work)


• Tennessean, Volunteer -- (a native or resident of Tennessee)

Overview of verb volunteer

The verb volunteer has 3 senses

• volunteer -- (tell voluntarily; "He volunteered the information")


• volunteer, offer -- (agree freely; "She volunteered to drive the old lady home"; "I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it")


• volunteer -- (do volunteer work)

Overview of adj volunteer

The adj volunteer has 1 sense

• unpaid, volunteer -- (without payment; "the soup kitchen was run primarily by unpaid helpers"; "a volunteer fire department")