As nouns the difference between cavalry and cavalryman
is that cavalry is the military arm of service that fights while riding horses while cavalryman is a soldier in the cavalry.
cavalry
Noun
(cavalries)
(military, uncountable) The military arm of service that fights while riding horses.
(military, countable) An individual unit of the cavalry arm of service.
(military, countable) The branch of the military transported by fast light vehicles, also known as mechanized cavalry.
Derived terms
* heavy cavalry
* light cavalry
* mechanized cavalry
References
* Delamarre, X. & Lambert, P. -Y. (2003). Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise : Une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental (2nd ed.). Paris: Errance. ISBN
978 2 87772 369 5, ISBN 2 87772 237 6
Anagrams
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cavalryman
English
Noun
(cavalrymen)
A soldier in the cavalry.
See also
* spahi