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1. (n.) cavalry
a unit of troops serving on horseback.
2. cavalry
motorized infantry units.
3. cavalry
horsemen, horses, etc., collectively.
Etymology: (1585–95; syncopated var. of cavallery < It cavalleria, der. of early It cavalierecavalier)
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| Definition of 'cavalry' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) cavalry, horse cavalry, horse
troops trained to fight on horseback
"500 horse led the attack"
2. (noun) cavalry
a highly mobile army unit
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| Definition of 'cavalry' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) cavalry
that part of military force which serves on horseback
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Sense: (the part of an army consisting of) horse-soldiers
The cavalry were/was ordered to advance.
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 Afrikaans: ruitery |
 Arabic: فُرْسان، حَيّالَه |
 Bulgarian: конница |
 Brazilian: cavalaria |
 Czech: kavalérie, jezdectvo |
 German: die Kavallerie |
 Danish: rytteri; kavaleri |
 Greek: ιππικό |
 Spanish: caballería |
 Estonian: ratsavägi |
 Farsi: سواره نظام |
 Finnish: ratsuväki |
 French: cavalerie |
 Hebrew: חֵיל פָּרַשִים |
 Hindi: अश्वारोही सेना |
 Croatian: konjaništvo |
 Hungarian: lovasság |
 Indonesian: kavaleri |
 Icelandic: riddaralið |
 Italian: cavalleria |
 Japanese: 騎兵隊 |
 Korean: 기병대 |
 Lithuanian: kavalerija |
 Latvian: kavalērija |
 Malay: askar berkuda |
 Dutch: cavalerie |
 Norwegian: kavaleri |
 Polish: kawaleria, konnica |
 Persian: سواره نظام |
 Pashto: ساپره عسكر، رساله |
 Portuguese: cavalaria |
 Romanian: cavalerie |
 Russian: кавалерия |
 Slovak: kavaléria |
 Slovenian: konjenica |
 Serbian: konjica |
 Swedish: kavalleri |
 Thai: ทหารม้า |
 Turkish: süvari(sınıfı) |
 Taiwanese: 騎兵 |
 Ukrainian: кавалерія, кіннота |
 Urdu: گھڑ سوار فوج کا دستہ |
 Vietnamese: kỵ binh |
 Chinese: 骑兵 |
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