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Princeton's WordNet

  1. light-armed, lightly-armedadjective

    armed with light weapons

  2. light-armedadjective

    armed with light equipment and weapons

    "a light-armed brigade"

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  1. light-armed

    Light-armed generally refers to individuals, often soldiers or fighters, who are equipped with light weaponry or combat gear. This is typically for the purpose of increased mobility or stealth, and may include weapons such as small firearms, knives or other easy-to-carry equipment. Light-armed forces are often used for specific tasks like reconnaissance, quick attacks, or defense in situations where heavy artillery is not practical.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Light-armedadjective

    armed with light weapons or accouterments

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. light-armed

    Not heavily armed, or armed with light weapons; as, light troops; a troop of light horse. See Infantry, Light-armed.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of light-armed in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of light-armed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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