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man-at-arms

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of man-at-arms

a person engaged in military service

the condottieri who served as men-at-arms for the Italian city-states often sold their allegiance to the highest bidder

Synonyms of man-at-arms

dogface, fighter, legionary, legionnaire, regular, serviceman, soldier, trooper, warrior

Words Related to man-at-arms

carabineer (or carabinier), cavalier, cavalryman, cuirassier, dragoon

doughboy, footman, foot soldier, grunt, infantryman

commando, raider

jarhead [slang], marine, ranger

artilleryman, cannoneer, gunner, mortarman, musketeer, rifleman

archer, crossbowman

lancer, pikeman, spearman

Confederate, Continental, Federal, GI, guardsman, militiaman, minuteman

counterguerrilla (also counterguerilla), guerrilla (or guerilla), irregular, paramilitary, partisan (also partizan)

combatant, noncombatant

lifer, veteran, warhorse

conscript, draftee, enrollee, recruit

champion, knight

digger [chiefly Australian & New Zealand], gallowglass, gendarme

Antonyms of man-at-arms

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