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HUSSAR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hussar mean?
• HUSSAR (noun)
The noun HUSSAR has 1 sense:
1. a member of a European light cavalry unit; renowned for elegant dress
Familiarity information: HUSSAR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of a European light cavalry unit; renowned for elegant dress
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("hussar" is a kind of...):
cavalryman; trooper (a soldier mounted on horseback)
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