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View definitions for cavalry

cavalry

noun as in troops riding horses

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Army veteran who served two tours in Iraq as an armored cavalry officer.

From Salon

Which is why the president called in the European cavalry for Independence Day: keen to make Moldova's path to EU membership as "irreversible" as she asserts.

From BBC

Everybody wants good news on Daly, but if it's bad news there is a cavalry coming over the hill in the shape of Kinghorn and Keenan and a cast of others.

From BBC

The masses have figured out that there is no cavalry coming to save us.

From Salon

In it, he sits on a black stallion, raising his white-feathered hat to salute the cavalry - a tribute to the prime minister and military hero who defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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