dragó — meaning in English

English meaning

• dragoon noun Historically, a mounted soldier who could fight on foot or on horseback.
• gecko noun A small lizard, often nocturnal, known for its large eyes and its ability to climb smooth vertical surfaces.

Senses

dragó is used for these senses in English:

• dragoon (by extension) Originally (historical) , a soldier armed with a dragoon musket (sense 1.1) who fought both on foot and mounted on a horse; now, a cavalier or horse soldier from a regiment formerly armed with such muskets.
• gecko Any lizard of the family Gekkonidae of small, carnivorous, mostly nocturnal animals with large eyes and adhesive toes enabling them to climb on vertical and upside-down surfaces.

dragoon — full definition

1. noun Historically, a mounted soldier who could fight on foot or on horseback.
2. verb To force or pressure someone into doing something through intimidation.