кавалери́ст — meaning in English
kavalerist
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English meaning
- cavalier adj Careless or dismissive about something that actually matters; offhand to the point of recklessness.
- cavalry noun Soldiers who fight from horseback, or, in modern armies, troops who move by fast, light vehicles.
- cavalryman noun A soldier in the cavalry.
- horseman noun A man who rides a horse, especially one who does so skillfully.
Senses
кавалери́ст 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.
- cavalry (military, countable) An individual unit of this arm of service.
- cavalryman A soldier in the cavalry.
- horseman A soldier on horseback, especially a cavalryman.
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.
cavalry — full definition
- noun Soldiers who fight from horseback, or, in modern armies, troops who move by fast, light vehicles.
- noun Figuratively, help that arrives just in time to save the day.