cuirassier
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cuirassier
- /kwɪrəˈsɪər/
- /kjʊərəˈsɪər/
Rhymes with -ɪə(ɹ)
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Borrowed from French cuirassier, see below.
noun cuirassiers
- A cavalry soldier equipped with a cuirass (armor). His vision was secular: the high priests 'will wear impressive robes'; the Herzl army would boast cuirassiers with silver breastplates;
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noun Translations
| Español | coracero |
|---|---|
| Português | couraceiro |
| Français | cuirassier |
| Italiano | corazziere |
| Русский | кираси́р kirasír |
Talk about this word "cuirassier." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cuirassier. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. cuirassier. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cuirassier "cuirassier." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cuirassier.Cite this
@misc{cuirassier_2026,
title = {cuirassier},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cuirassier},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}