fusilier

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˌfjuːzɪˈlɪəː/
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/ˌfjuːzɪˈlɪəː/ · [ˌfjʊu̯zɪˈlɪə̯ː] · /ˌfju.zɪˈlɪɚ/ · [ˌfjʊu̯.zɪˈlɪɚ] ~ [ˌfjʊu̯.zɪˈlɪɹ̩]

Definition of fusilier

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. An infantryman armed with a form of flintlock musket.
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noun

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

name

  1. A surname from French.

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Etymology

Borrowed from French fusilier, from fusil.

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2-letter words

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