REDCOAT

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

British soldier; so-called because of his red coat (especially during the American Revolution)

Synonyms:

lobsterback; redcoat

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("redcoat" is a kind of...):

soldier (an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army)

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