Lancer

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A cavalryman armed with a lance.
  • n. A member of a regiment originally armed with lances.
  • n. A kind of quadrille.
  • n. The music for this dance.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A cavalry soldier armed with a lance weapon
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who lances; one who carries a lance; especially, a member of a mounted body of men armed with lances, attached to the cavalry service of some nations.
  • n. A lancet.
  • n. A set of quadrilles of a certain arrangement.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who carries a lance; a soldier armed with a lance.
  • n. One who lances.
  • n. A lancet.
  • n. plural A popular set of quadrilles, first used in England about 1820. Also lanciers.
  • n. Music for such a set of dances.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. (formerly) a cavalryman armed with a lance
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cavalryman    trooper   
    Variant
    lanciers   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    lancet    soldier    lance   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Cancer    Mansur    advancer    answer    anticancer    cancer    dancer    enhancer    financer    prancer   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    armsman    mage    overcaptain    mitsubishi    undercaptain    cavalry    trooper    drow    sorcerer    merchanter