What is the difference between cavalry and parma?

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As nouns the difference between cavalry and parma

is that cavalry is (military) the military arm of service that fights while riding horses while parma is (australia) a dish cooked in the parmigiana style or parma can be a small shield carried by the infantry and cavalry.

cavalry

English

(wikipedia 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

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    parma

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (parmigiana).

    Noun

    (head)
  • (Australia) A dish cooked in the parmigiana style
    • The local pub was offering a chicken parma and a pot of beer for $8.

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) parma.

    Noun

    (parmae)
  • A small shield carried by the infantry and cavalry.

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