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Vinony

fusilier

noun

No English definition recorded for this entry.

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌfjuːzɪˈlɪəː/ / [ˌfjʊu̯zɪˈlɪə̯ː] / /ˌfju.zɪˈlɪɚ/

name

Etymology: Borrowed from French Fusilier.

  1. A surname from French.

noun

Etymology: Borrowed from French fusilier, from fusil.

  1. An infantryman armed with a form of flintlock musket.
  2. A soldier in any of several regiments that once fought with such weapons.
  3. A fish in family Caesionidae, related to snappers.