noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A soldier in the cavalry.
2. 2
   a male soldier mounted on horseback wordnet
3. 3
   a male soldier in a motorized army unit wordnet

Synonyms

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armored cavalrymanbroncobusterbuckaroocaballerocarabiniercavalier

Antonyms

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foot soldierfootmaninfantryinfantryman

Etymology

From cavalry + man.