INFANTRY meaning: Soldiers fighting on foot, primarily

We found 33 dictionaries that define the word infantry:

General (28 matching dictionaries)

infantry: Merriam-Webster
infantry: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
infantry: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
infantry: Collins English Dictionary
infantry: Vocabulary.com
Infantry, infantry: Wordnik
infantry: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
infantry: Wiktionary
infantry: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
infantry: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
infantry: Infoplease Dictionary
Infantry, infantry: Dictionary.com
infantry: Online Etymology Dictionary
infantry: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Infantry (computer game), Infantry (magazine), Infantry (video game), Infantry: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Infantry: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
infantry: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
infantry: Rhymezone
infantry: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
infantry: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Infantry: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
infantry: FreeDictionary.org
infantry: Mnemonic Dictionary
Infantry: The Word Detective
infantry: TheFreeDictionary.com
infantry: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

infantry: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)

Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
Arms and Armour (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

Infantry(game): Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)

Explosives (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  Soldiers who fight on foot (on land), as opposed to cavalry and other mounted units, regardless of external transport (e.g. airborne).
▸ noun:  (uncountable) The part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers, especially opposed to mounted and technical troops.
▸ noun:  A regiment of infantry.
▸ noun:  (colloquial, humorous) Infants; children.

Opposite:

cavalry, artillery, navy, air, force, marines

Types:

light infantry, heavy infantry, airborne, armored, mechanized, special forces, marine, paratrooper, sapper, more...

Phrases:

infantry division, infantry regiment, light infantry, mounted infantry, mechanized infantry, more...

Adjectives:

light, british, german, french, heavy, native, regular, spanish, 5th, 4th, russian

Colors:

olive drab, khaki, forest green, camouflage green, desert sand, more...

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