Soldiery

  • 1Soldiery — Sol dier*y, n. 1. A body of soldiers; soldiers, collectivelly; the military. [1913 Webster] A camp of faithful soldiery. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Military service. [Obs.] Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2soldiery — ► NOUN 1) soldiers collectively. 2) military training or knowledge …

    English terms dictionary

  • 3soldiery — [sōl′jərē] n. 1. soldiers collectively 2. a group of soldiers 3. the profession, skill, or training of a soldier …

    English World dictionary

  • 4soldiery — [[t]so͟ʊlʤəri[/t]] N UNCOUNT Soldiery is a group or body of soldiers. [LITERARY] ...the distant shouts and songs of the drunken soldiery …

    English dictionary

  • 5soldiery — noun Date: circa 1570 1. a. a body of soldiers b. soldiers, military 2. the profession or technique of soldiering …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 6soldiery — /sohl jeuh ree/, n., pl. soldieries for 2. 1. soldiers collectively. 2. a body of soldiers. 3. military training or skill. [1560 70; SOLDIER + RY] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 7soldiery — noun a) Soldiers considered as a group. b) The profession or skill of being a soldier. Syn: military personnel, troops …

    Wiktionary

  • 8soldiery — Synonyms and related words: armed force, armed service, army, array, career soldiers, fighting machine, forces, ground forces, ground troops, host, legions, military establishment, occupation force, paratroops, rank and file, ranks, regular army …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 9soldiery — sol|dier|y [ˈsəuldʒəri US ˈsoul ] n [singular, U] old fashioned soldiers …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 10soldiery — sol·dier·y || səʊldÊ’É™rɪ n. soldiers collectively; military personnel …

    English contemporary dictionary