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Definition of Cavalryman
1. Noun. A soldier in a motorized army unit.
2. Noun. A soldier mounted on horseback. "A cavalryman always takes good care of his mount"
Group relationships: Cavalry
Specialized synonyms: Cuirassier, Dragoon, Hussar, Lancer, Rough Rider
Generic synonyms: Soldier
Definition of Cavalryman
1. n. One of a body of cavalry.
Definition of Cavalryman
1. Noun. A soldier in the cavalry. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cavalryman
1. [n CAVALRYMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cavalryman
Literary usage of Cavalryman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pony Tracks by Frederic Remington (1895)
"They are dressed in fur caps, California blanket coats, leggings, and moccasins —
a strange uniform for a cavalryman, and also quite a commentary on what ..."
2. From Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in America by James Longstreet (1908)
"EB Stuart, the Famous cavalryman—His Bold Dash on the Federals at Lewinsville—Major-
General GW Smith associated with Johnston and Beauregard in a ..."
3. Napoleon; a History of the Art of War by Theodore Ayrault Dodge (1904)
"... while the French kept but a section, and this by severe measures only.
In taking Holland, Dumouriez had lost Belgium. Heavy cavalryman. (1795. ..."
4. Personal Recollections of Distinguished Generals by William Franklin Gore Shanks (1866)
"SHERIDAN AS A cavalryman. VERY few wars of as short duration as was that of the
late Southern rebellion produced as many as three great and original ..."