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Meaning of chevauchée | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A military raid by cavalry through enemy territory, designed to disrupt rural communities and weaken an opponent.

historical

Equivalents

Français chevauchée chevauchée

Examples

“Montrose led his army in an extended chevauchee through the heart of the Campbell country.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

chevda Cheveley chevelure cheven chevener Chevening

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