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CARABINEER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A soldier (historically a mounted soldier) who is armed with a carbine
Synonyms:
carabineer; carabinier; carbineer
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("carabineer" is a kind of...):
rifleman (a soldier whose weapon is a rifle)
Derivation:
carbine (light automatic rifle)