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улан — meaning in English

ulan

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English meaning

  • lance noun A long spear, traditionally carried by a mounted soldier or knight.
  • uhlan noun A lancer, a soldier armed with a lance in a former light cavalry unit of the Polish, Prussian or German, Austrian, and Russian armies.

Senses

улан is used for these senses in English:

  • lance Pierce with or as if with a lance.
  • uhlan (historical) A lancer, a soldier armed with a lance in a former light cavalry unit of the Polish, Prussian or German, Austrian, and Russian armies.

lance — full definition

  1. noun A long spear, traditionally carried by a mounted soldier or knight.
  2. verb To cut open, especially a boil or abscess, with a sharp instrument to drain it.

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