Redcoat

/ˈɹɛdˌkoʊt/

Synonyms for "redcoat" (27 found)

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Closest matches (6)

Noun(2 words)
british armybritish soldier

Strong matches (8)

Noun(1 words)
imperial army

Related words (13)

Noun(4 words)
lobsterbackredcoat soldierredcoatsuniformed british soldier

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

4 relation types

More general

4 entries
armed forcesmilitary forcemilitary personnelsoldier

More specific

5 entries
drum corpsdrummergrenadierinfantrymanline infantry

Collocations

6 entries
British redcoatcolonial redcoatredcoat infantryredcoat regimentredcoat soldierredcoat uniform

Inflections

1 entries

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

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The street sounds to the soldiers’ tread, / And out we troop to see: / A single redcoat turns his head, / He turns and looks at me.

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He did not come in the dawning; he did not come at noon; / And out o' the tawny sunset, before the rise o' the moon, / When the road was a gypsy's ribbon, looping the purple moor, / A red-coat troop came marching— / Marching—marching— / King George's men came marching, up to the old inn-door.

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The series ran from 1980 until 1988, and won a BAFTA for Best Comedy Series in 1984. It was based on Perry’s experiences working as a Redcoat in Butlins.

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Hurriedly he made his way around one end of the pond to the spot where he had first sighted the redcoat.

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