Usually means: Ottoman and French light cavalry.
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  2. spahi: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. spahi: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Spahi, spahi: Wordnik
  5. spahi: Wiktionary
  6. spahi: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. spahi: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Spahi, spahi: Dictionary.com
  9. Spahi: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Spahi: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Spahi: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. spahi: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. spahi: FreeDictionary.org
  14. spahi: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (spahi)

noun:  (history) An Ottoman (Turkish empire) cavalryman, especially as recruited under a land-based system.
noun:  (history) A soldier in a mainly Arab-recruited cavalry (originally horse, later light armored) regiment in French colonial service in (former/ in name still) Ottoman North African provinces

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