cuirassiers

Definition of cuirassiersnext
plural of cuirassier
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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
  • Nataliia had gone to the bus station, where soldiers were spraying foam to contain the nuclear fallout, and to the hospital, where men in white coats were unloading victims on stretchers from the backs of ambulances.
    Lizzie Johnson, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Kozak said workers slept on floors and desks, with Russian soldiers occupying key areas.
    Hanna Arhirova, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Cuirassiers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cuirassiers. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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