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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024chas•seur (sha sûr′; Fr. sha sœr′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -seurs (-sûrz′; Fr. -sœr′).USA pronunciation - Military(in the French army) one of a body of cavalry or infantry troops equipped and trained for rapid movement.
- a uniformed footman or attendant;
liveried servant. - a hunter.
- FoodAlso called hunter's sauce. [French Cookery.]a brown sauce, usually containing mushrooms, tomatoes, shallots, white wine, etc.
- French: literally, chaser; see chase1, -eur
- 1790–1800
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: chasseur /ʃæˈsɜː; French: ʃasœr/ n - a member of a unit specially trained and equipped for swift deployment
- (in some parts of Europe, esp formerly) a uniformed attendant, esp one in the livery of a huntsman
adj - (often postpositive) designating or cooked in a sauce consisting of white wine and mushrooms
Etymology: 18th Century: from French: huntsman |