Cavalry - English meaning

Cavalry – definitions in English dictionary

noun
(in the past) soldiers who fought on horseback.
Usage examples:
The cavalry charged up the hill
Synonims:
Mounted troops Cavalrymen Horse soldiers Troopers Horse Dragoons Lancers Hussars Carabineers Cuirassiers Sabreurs

noun
An army group which fights from armored vehicles, helicopters (= type of aircraft), or, esp. in the past, while riding horses

Cavalry translation into English

Cavalry: translate from English into Chinese

骑兵, 马队, 马号, 骑兵部队

Cavalry: translate from English into Dutch

Cavalerie, Ruiterij, Paardenvolk

Cavalry: translate from English into French

Cavalerie

Cavalry: translate from English into German

Kavallerie, Reiterei

Cavalry: translate from English into Hindi

घुड़सवार सेना, घुड़सवार फ़ौज, रिसाला, बख्तरबंद सेना, अश्‍वसेना, अश्वदल

Cavalry: translate from English into Italian

Cavalleria

Cavalry: translate from English into Korean

기병대, 기병, 기병의, 기병대의

Cavalry: translate from English into Russian

Кавалерия, Кавалерийский, Конница

Cavalry: translate from English into Spanish

Caballería

Word origin

mid 16th century: from French cavallerie, from Italian cavalleria, from cavallo ‘horse’, from Latin caballus .

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Cavalry – similar words

cavalries

noun
(in the past) soldiers who fought on horseback.
Usage examples:
The cavalry charged up the hill

Cavalries - all meanings in English

Cavalry synonims

cavalrymen

noun
A soldier in an army who fights in a tank, or (especially in the past) on a horse
Usage examples:
Former cavalrymen gather at west point for a yearly memorial., genghis khan’s nomadic cavalrymen on…

Cavalrymen - all meanings in English

dragoons

noun
A member of any of several cavalry regiments in the british army.
Usage examples:
From the calibre of those we recover we can tell whether they were fired by musketeers, cavalry, dr…

verb
Coerce (someone) into doing something.
Usage examples:
She had been dragooned into helping with the housework

noun
In the past, a soldier who rode on a horse and carried a gun

Dragoons - all meanings in English

horse

noun
A large plant-eating domesticated mammal with solid hoofs and a flowing mane and tail, used for riding, racing, and to carry and pull loads.
Usage examples:
The mowing machine for the barley and oats was pulled by two horses and carried two people

verb
Provide (a person or vehicle) with a horse or horses.
Usage examples:
Leary and his men were horsed and equipped but the war ended before they could be sent to cuba

noun
Solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

Horse - all meanings in English

hussars

noun
A soldier in a light cavalry regiment which had adopted a dress uniform modelled on that of the hungarian hussars (now only in titles).
Usage examples:
The queen's royal irish hussars

Hussars - all meanings in English

lancers

noun
A soldier of a cavalry regiment armed with lances.
Usage examples:
If at that moment, the swordsman lunges, forcing the lance to the outside, he is safe and the lance…

noun
A soldier who belongs to the part of an army that used lances in the past
Usage examples:
The queen's royal lancers

Lancers - all meanings in English

troopers

noun
A private soldier in a cavalry or armoured unit.
Usage examples:
Behind the colonel were his hand picked unit of super troopers.

noun
A police officer belonging to a us state police force

Troopers - all meanings in English

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