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Meaning of cuirassier | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A cavalry soldier equipped with a cuirass (armor).

historical

Equivalents

Čeština kyrysník
Deutsch Kyrisser Reiter
Español coracero
Français cuirassier
Italiano corazziere
Nederlands kurassier
Polski kirasjer pancerny
Русский кираси́р

Examples

“His vision was secular: the high priests 'will wear impressive robes'; the Herzl army would boast cuirassiers with silver breastplates;”

CEFR level

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

cuirboille cuirbouly cuirie Cuisenaire rod cuisine Cuisines

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