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Meaning of cuirassier | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A cavalry soldier equipped with a cuirass (armor).

historical

Equivalents

Español coracero
Français cuirassier
Italiano corazziere
Nederlands kurassier
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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