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Dragoon - Wikipedia Dragoon is occasionally used as a verb meaning to subjugate or persecute by the imposition of troops; and by extension to compel by any violent measures or threats
DRAGOON Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster A dragoon was a mounted European infantryman of the 17th and 18th centuries armed with a firearm called by the same name We suspect no arm-twisting is necessary to convince you that the firearm's name, which came to English from French, comes from the fired weapon's resemblance to a fire-breathing dragon
Dragoon | Napoleonic Wars, Cavalry, Mounted Infantry | Britannica Dragoon, in late 16th-century Europe, a mounted soldier who fought as a light cavalryman on attack and as a dismounted infantryman on defense The terms derived from his weapon, a species of carbine or short musket called the dragoon
Dragoon Soldier: Historical Background - U. S. National Park Service The term "dragoon" came from the nickname for their weapon, the carbine or short musket, called "the dragon," which referred to the fire that emits out of the gun when fired, hence the term "dragon" or dragoon soldiers
The Origins and History of Dragoons - Discovery UK The simple dragoon definition is a mounted infantry soldier who rode a horse into battle with a gun, but also fought on foot But why are they called dragoons? It seems there are a number of conflicting answers
DRAGOON Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Dragoon definition: (especially formerly) a European cavalryman of a heavily armed troop See examples of DRAGOON used in a sentence
dragoon | The Explain In today's world, you might find "dragoon" used in a satirical political article or a witty social commentary Its military past gives it a dramatic flair when describing scenarios where someone feels compelled against their will, be it attending a tedious meeting or doing chores
Dragoon - definition of dragoon by The Free Dictionary Define dragoon dragoon synonyms, dragoon pronunciation, dragoon translation, English dictionary definition of dragoon ) n A member of a European military unit trained and armed to fight mounted or on foot tr v dra·gooned, dra·goon·ing, dra·goons 1 To subjugate or