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单词 cavalry
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
cav•al•ry /ˈkævəlri/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -ries. 
  1. Militarya unit of troops on horseback.
  2. soldiers in motorized units:The fifth cavalry drove across the desert.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cav•al•ry  (kavəl rē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ries. 
  1. Military
    • the part of a military force composed of troops that serve on horseback.
    • mounted soldiers collectively.
    • the motorized, armored units of a military force organized for maximum mobility.
  2. horsemen, horses, etc., collectively.
  • Italian cavalleria, derivative of cavaliere cavalier
  • syncopated variant of cavallery 1585–95

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
cavalry /ˈkævəlrɪ/ n ( pl -ries)
  1. (esp formerly) the part of an army composed of mounted troops
  2. the armoured element of a modern army
  3. (as modifier): a cavalry unit, a cavalry charge
Etymology: 16th Century: from French cavallerie, from Italian cavalleria, from cavaliere horseman; see cavalier

ˈcavalryman n
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