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cavalry

/ˈkævəlri/ noun · British & US
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What does cavalry mean?

noun

A military force equipped with horses, used for scouting, reconnaissance, and combat. A group of people who ride horses, especially as a military unit.

Example

"The cavalry charged into battle, their horses thundering across the field."

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