cavaliere — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cavalier adj Careless or dismissive about something that actually matters; offhand to the point of recklessness.
- cavalryman noun A soldier in the cavalry.
- date noun A specific point in time, usually given as a day, month, and year.
- gallant adj Brave and honorable, especially in the face of danger.
- horseman noun A man who rides a horse, especially one who does so skillfully.
- knight noun In medieval Europe, an armoured warrior on horseback who served a lord, typically after training as a page and squire.
- rider noun A person who rides a horse, bicycle, motorcycle, or similar.
Senses
cavaliere is used for these senses in English:
- cavalier (historical) A military man serving on horse, (chiefly) early modern cavalry officers who had abandoned the heavy armor of medieval knights.
- cavalryman A soldier in the cavalry.
- date A specific day in time at which a transaction or event takes place, or is appointed to take place; a given point of time.
- date One's companion for social activities or occasions, especially a romantic partner.
- gallant Honorable.
- horseman A man who rides a horse.
- rider (generally) Someone who rides a horse or (later) a bicycle, motorcycle etc. [from 14th c.]
cavalier — full definition
- adj Careless or dismissive about something that actually matters; offhand to the point of recklessness.
- noun Historically, a mounted soldier or knight, and later a supporter of King Charles I during the English Civil War.