Lancer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lancer is a noun meaning (military) A cavalry soldier armed with a lance weapon.
Meaning
(military) A cavalry soldier armed with a lance weapon.
More Meanings
- (entomology) Any of various Asian hesperiid butterflies of the genus Plastingia.
- One who lances something.
Example Sentences
The evolutional descendants of those early shavers of beards and lancers of boils have made good (and, perhaps, nearly exclusive) use of the title […]
Word Forms
- lancers
Synonyms for lancer
Depending on context, synonyms include uhlan.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cavalryman, launching, launch, embark, undertake, introduce.
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