Usually means: War horse used by knights.
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  1. destrier: Merriam-Webster
  2. destrier: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. destrier: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. destrier: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Destrier, destrier: Wordnik
  6. destrier: Wiktionary
  7. destrier: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. destrier: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. destrier: Dictionary.com
  10. Destrier (album), Destrier: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. destrier: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. Destrier: World Wide Words

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DESTRIER: The Britannia Lexicon (Middle Ages Glossary)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. destrier: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (destrier)

▸ noun:  (historical) A large warhorse, especially of a medieval knight.
▸ noun:  A steed.

Similar:
charger, warhorse, draft horse, steed, stone-horse, war-horse, war horse, shire horse, horseman, horse, more...

Opposite:
palfrey, hackney, nag

Adjectives:
black, great, white, huge, heavy, own, good, strong, powerful, male, young

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Similar:
charger, warhorse, draft horse, steed, stone-horse, war-horse, war horse, shire horse, horseman, horse, more...

Opposite:
palfrey, hackney, nag

Adjectives:
black, great, white, huge, heavy, own, good, strong, powerful, male, young



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