"cavalry" meaning in English

See cavalry in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkævəlri/ Audio: en-us-cavalry.ogg [US] Forms: cavalry [singular], cavalries [plural]
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  1. Cavalry is the military arm of service that fights while riding horses.
    Sense id: simple-cavalry-en-noun-uJrPThTR Categories (other): Military
  2. A cavalry is a single unit of the military arm.
    Sense id: simple-cavalry-en-noun-tWZhInbt Categories (other): Military
     
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