cavalry (캐-벌-리 (강세: 캐)) — soldiers who fight on horseback, or in modern armies, soldiers who fight from armored vehicles
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: soldiers who fight on horseback, or in modern armies, soldiers who fight from armored vehicles
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkævəlri/
Korean meaning: 기병대, 기갑부대 (말을 타고 싸우거나 장갑차를 타고 싸우는 군대)
Korean pronunciation: 캐-벌-리 (강세: 캐)
Example Sentences
- When my mom called for help with moving furniture, my brothers arrived like cavalry to the rescue.
- The medieval cavalry dominated the battlefield until gunpowder weapons became common.
- Just when I was about to give up on the video game boss, my friend arrived like the cavalry with helpful tips.
cavalry
NOUN//ˈkævəlri//
soldiers who fight on horseback, or in modern armies, soldiers who fight from armored vehicles
Cavalry through the ages
Cavalry rivalry turns to devilry
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
프랑스어 'cavalerie'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 이탈리아어 'cavalleria'(기사도)에서 나왔습니다. 'cavallo'(말)라는 단어가 어원으로, 말과 함께하는 군사들을 의미하게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“When my mom called for help with moving furniture, my brothers arrived like cavalry to the rescue.”
“The medieval cavalry dominated the battlefield until gunpowder weapons became common.”
“Just when I was about to give up on the video game boss, my friend arrived like the cavalry with helpful tips.”
“The modern cavalry uses tanks and armored vehicles instead of horses.”
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