Definition of redcoat in English:

redcoat

noun ˈrɛdkəʊtˈrɛdˌkoʊt

1historical A British soldier.
Example sentencesExamples
- Immediately, they were surrounded by redcoats.
- The buccaneer fought the King's soldiers for many a year until a large force of redcoats stormed his redoubt.
- The redcoats stomped over the threshold, muskets out threateningly.
- This weekend, Fort Paull Visitor Centre and Armouries, near Hedon, will re-enact the skirmishes of 1780 with a full cast of cavalry, redcoats and naval gunners.
- The redcoats fell as they ran, musket fire and cannon booms sweeping out the men successfully.
2(in the UK) an organizer and entertainer at a Butlin's holiday camp.
Example sentencesExamples
- But ironically the family's decision to opt for Majorca the following year had nothing to do with the quality of the redcoats ' entertainment or even the shared toilet blocks.
- At 16, Dunbar applied to become a Butlins redcoat but, instead, found a job as a part-time face-painter, working weekdays in the post office.
- But there are still redcoats organising singalongs and tea.
- ‘There's an element of Butlins redcoat to Jeremy,’ says Edwards.
- The redcoats organise loads of play activities and evening entertainment.

Origin

Early 16th century (in redcoat (sense 1 of the noun)): so named because of the colour of the uniform. redcoat (sense 2 of the noun) dates from the 1950s.

Definition of redcoat in US English:

redcoat

nounˈredˌkōtˈrɛdˌkoʊt

historical

A British soldier.
Example sentencesExamples
- The redcoats fell as they ran, musket fire and cannon booms sweeping out the men successfully.
- This weekend, Fort Paull Visitor Centre and Armouries, near Hedon, will re-enact the skirmishes of 1780 with a full cast of cavalry, redcoats and naval gunners.
- The buccaneer fought the King's soldiers for many a year until a large force of redcoats stormed his redoubt.
- The redcoats stomped over the threshold, muskets out threateningly.
- Immediately, they were surrounded by redcoats.

Origin

Early 16th century (in redcoat (sense 1 of the noun)): so named because of the color of the uniform. redcoat (sense 2 of the noun) dates from the 1950s.

单词	redcoat
释义	Definition of redcoat in English: redcoat noun ˈrɛdkəʊtˈrɛdˌkoʊt 1historical A British soldier. Example sentencesExamples Immediately, they were surrounded by redcoats. The buccaneer fought the King's soldiers for many a year until a large force of redcoats stormed his redoubt. The redcoats stomped over the threshold, muskets out threateningly. This weekend, Fort Paull Visitor Centre and Armouries, near Hedon, will re-enact the skirmishes of 1780 with a full cast of cavalry, redcoats and naval gunners. The redcoats fell as they ran, musket fire and cannon booms sweeping out the men successfully. 2(in the UK) an organizer and entertainer at a Butlin's holiday camp. Example sentencesExamples But ironically the family's decision to opt for Majorca the following year had nothing to do with the quality of the redcoats ' entertainment or even the shared toilet blocks. At 16, Dunbar applied to become a Butlins redcoat but, instead, found a job as a part-time face-painter, working weekdays in the post office. But there are still redcoats organising singalongs and tea. ‘There's an element of Butlins redcoat to Jeremy,’ says Edwards. The redcoats organise loads of play activities and evening entertainment. Origin Early 16th century (in redcoat (sense 1 of the noun)): so named because of the colour of the uniform. redcoat (sense 2 of the noun) dates from the 1950s. Definition of redcoat in US English: redcoat nounˈredˌkōtˈrɛdˌkoʊt historical A British soldier. Example sentencesExamples The redcoats fell as they ran, musket fire and cannon booms sweeping out the men successfully. This weekend, Fort Paull Visitor Centre and Armouries, near Hedon, will re-enact the skirmishes of 1780 with a full cast of cavalry, redcoats and naval gunners. The buccaneer fought the King's soldiers for many a year until a large force of redcoats stormed his redoubt. The redcoats stomped over the threshold, muskets out threateningly. Immediately, they were surrounded by redcoats. Origin Early 16th century (in redcoat (sense 1 of the noun)): so named because of the color of the uniform. redcoat (sense 2 of the noun) dates from the 1950s.
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