What does chasseur mean?
Chasseur means A soldier equipped for rapid movement; also, any of several light infantry regiments, especially in France..
Chasseur
/ʃæˈsɜː/ · noun
Meaning
A soldier equipped for rapid movement; also, any of several light infantry regiments, especially in France..
Definitions by Sense
- A soldier equipped for rapid movement; also, any of several light infantry regiments, especially in France.
- A servant or attendant.
- A hotel messenger, especially in France.
- A hunter or huntsman.
- (cooking) A dish of meat cooked in a sauce containing mushrooms, shallots and white wine.
Example Sentences
The chasseur of the Hôtel Récamier (whom he knew far too well) was approaching them at a run.
From France, Greeley checks in with rabbit chausseurs made with red wine, shallots, tomatoes, and rosemary; […]
Synonyms for chasseur
Antonyms for chasseur
Related Words
Word Forms
- chasseurs
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for chasseur?
Common synonyms include cacciatore.
What is the opposite of chasseur?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use chasseur in a sentence?
The chasseur of the Hôtel Récamier (whom he knew far too well) was approaching them at a run.
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