carabineer
car·a·bi·neer
carabineer · carabineers
Karabinier
A cavalry soldierA cavalry soldier.
UK/ˌkæɹ.ə.bəˈnɪə̯/US/ˌkæɹ.ə.bəˈnɪ(ə̯)ɹ/
Meaning
1 senses(historical)A cavalry soldier.
Karabinier
More definitions
- a soldier (historically a mounted soldier) who is armed with a carbine
Translations
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By meaning 1
cavalry soldier:
Origin
Borrowed from French carabinier, from carabine (“carbine”). By surface analysis, carabineBorrowed from French carabinier, from carabine (“carbine”). By surface analysis, carabine + -eer.
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Forms
plural: carabineers| Singular | carabineer |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a soldier (historically a mounted soldier) who is armed with a carbine:carbineercarabinier
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedcarbine