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fusilier Synonyms

Another word for fusilier

Choosing another word for fusilier depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A historical infantry soldier armed with a light flintlock musket known as a fusil.

Usage Example

"During the 17th century, the musketeer played a crucial role in guarding artillery trains from enemy cavalry."

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musketeer
Strong
infantryman
soldier

• noun (Context 2)

A member of certain infantry regiments in the British and other Commonwealth armies, maintaining the historical name as a traditional, honorary title.

Usage Example

"The veteran proudly wore the distinctive hackle of his regiment, identifying him as a Royal Regiment soldier."

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soldier
infantryman
rifleman

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