infantry |
grenadier |
As nouns the difference between infantry and grenadier
is that
infantry is soldiers who fight on foot (on land), as opposed to cavalry and other mounted units, regardless of external transport (eg airborne) while
grenadier is a type of soldier, originally one who threw grenades, later a member of a company formed from the tallest men of the regiment; now specifically, a member of the (
grenadier guards).
marksman |
infantry |
As nouns the difference between marksman and infantry
is that
marksman is a man or person skilled in shooting (a gun) at a target while
infantry is soldiers who fight on foot (on land), as opposed to cavalry and other mounted units, regardless of external transport (eg airborne).
footman |
infantry |
As nouns the difference between footman and infantry
is that
footman is (
label) a soldier who marches and fights on foot; a foot soldier while
infantry is soldiers who fight on foot (on land), as opposed to cavalry and other mounted units, regardless of external transport (eg airborne).
cavalier |
infantry |
As nouns the difference between cavalier and infantry
is that
cavalier is a military man serving on horse while
infantry is soldiers who fight on foot (on land), as opposed to cavalry and other mounted units, regardless of external transport (eg airborne).
As an adjective cavalier
is not caring enough about something important.
initiate |
infantry |
As nouns the difference between initiate and infantry
is that
initiate is a new member of an organization while
infantry is soldiers who fight on foot (on land), as opposed to cavalry and other mounted units, regardless of external transport (eg airborne).
As an adjective initiate
is (obsolete) unpractised; untried; new.
As a verb initiate
is to begin; to start.
calvary |
infantry |
As nouns the difference between calvary and infantry
is that
calvary is a life-size representation of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on a piece of raised ground while
infantry is soldiers who fight on foot (on land), as opposed to cavalry and other mounted units, regardless of external transport (e.g. airborne).
As a proper noun Calvary
is the hill outside Jerusalem which is traditionally held to be the location of the crucifixion of Jesus.
infantry |
troop |
As nouns the difference between infantry and troop
is that
infantry is soldiers who fight on foot (on land), as opposed to cavalry and other mounted units, regardless of external transport (eg airborne) while
troop is a collection of people; a company; a number; a multitude.
As a verb troop is
to move in numbers; to come or gather in crowds or troops.
infantry |
infancy |
As nouns the difference between infantry and infancy
is that
infantry is soldiers who fight on foot (on land), as opposed to cavalry and other mounted units, regardless of external transport (e.g. airborne) while
infancy is the earliest period of childhood (crawling rather than walking).
brigade |
infantry |
As nouns the difference between brigade and infantry
is that
brigade is while
infantry is soldiers who fight on foot (on land), as opposed to cavalry and other mounted units, regardless of external transport (eg airborne).
infantry |
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