dragoons

CEFRC2

/drəˈɡuːnz/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    Soldiers trained to fight on horseback or foot.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    third-person singular simple present indicative of dragoon

Examples

  • The regiment of dragoons charged across the open battlefield.

  • The dragoons charged into battle.

At a glance

Sits at C2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

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In context

  • Historians studied the dragoons' military tactics.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

The fearless blank charged across the battlefield on horseback, swords drawn.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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