cavalry
IPA: kˈævʌɫri
noun
- (military, uncountable) The military arm of service that fights while riding horses.
- (military, countable) An individual unit of the cavalry arm of service.
- (military, countable) The branch of the military transported by fast light vehicles, also known as mechanized cavalry.
- (figurative) Source of rescue, especially in an emergency.
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Examples of "cavalry" in Sentences
- The cavalry was deployed on the flanks.
- The cavalry was unable to capture the church.
- The nobility is provided with the expensive cavalry.
- The armoured fist is the symbol of armoured cavalry.
- The process was driven by the needs of the Italian Cavalry.
- The formation proved effective against the oncoming cavalry.
- The cavalry charge was the largest in the history of warfare.
- The cavalry were very instrumental in the spread of the kingdom.
- The infantry was then harried into battle along with the cavalry.
- Particularly in the construction of the cavalry troop accomplish something.