cuirassiers

Definition of cuirassiersnext
plural of cuirassier

Example Sentences

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
  • Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring, supreme commander of the Luftwaffe, Hitler’s second in command, and the highest-ranking surviving Nazi leader, steps out of the car, stands at attention to announce his surrender, and orders the soldiers to carry his bags.
    Alice Kaplan, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Ten Israeli soldiers have died there.
    Sam Mednick, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Cuirassiers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cuirassiers. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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