cuirassiers

Definition of cuirassiersnext
plural of cuirassier

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cuirassiers
Noun
  • The young women and their cavaliers headed to L’Arc, a nightclub in Paris situated near the Shangri-La; there, the group continued their celebrations some hours later.
    Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 1 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Crow and Creepy, the call signs of two soldiers from the 24th Mechanized Brigade, have spent 344 and 334 days respectively, non-stop, in frontline dugouts.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
  • Ishikawa herself worked in one of the bars that served Black soldiers, at a time when most establishments were segregated.
    Hilton Als, New Yorker, 30 May 2026
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“Cuirassiers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cuirassiers. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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