cavalerie

Definitions of cavalerie
  1. noun
    troops trained to fight on horseback
    synonyms: ruiterij
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    type of:
    krijgslieden, krijgsvolk, soldatenvolk
    soldiers collectively
  2. noun
    a highly mobile army unit
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    type of:
    afdeling, formatie, krijgsmachtonderdeel, legerafdeling, legereenheid, legerformatie, legeronderdeel
    a military unit that is part of an army
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