cavalrymen

[ˈkævəlrimən]

cavalrymen Definition

soldiers who fight on horseback.

Using cavalrymen: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "cavalrymen" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The cavalrymen rode into battle with their swords drawn.

• Example

  The enemy was no match for the skilled cavalrymen.

• Example

  Cavalrymen were once an essential part of warfare.

cavalrymen Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for cavalrymen

• cavalry
• horse soldiers
• mounted troops

Phrases with cavalrymen

• heavy cavalrymen

  cavalrymen who are heavily armed and armored

  Example

  The heavy cavalrymen charged into the enemy lines, breaking their formation.

• light cavalrymen

  cavalrymen who are lightly armed and armored, often used for scouting and reconnaissance

  Example

  The light cavalrymen scouted ahead of the main army, looking for signs of the enemy.

• cavalry charge

  a military tactic where cavalrymen charge at the enemy with their weapons drawn

  Example

  The cavalry charge broke through the enemy lines, causing chaos and confusion.

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Summary: cavalrymen in Brief

'Cavalrymen' [ˈkævəlrimən] refers to soldiers who fight on horseback. They were once an essential part of warfare and are still used in some modern armies. The term includes both heavy and light cavalrymen, as well as the tactic of a cavalry charge.