BUFFALO SOLDIER

Meaning of BUFFALO SOLDIER in English

(formerly, esp. among American Indians) a black soldier.

[ 1870-75; Amer.; from the kinky hair, thought by the Indians to resemble that of a buffalo ]

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BUFFALO SOLDIER — noun Date: 1872 an African-American soldier serving in the western United States after the Civil War
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BUFFALO SOLDIER — Nickname given to members of African American cavalry regiments of the U.S. Army who served in the western U.S. (1867–96). …
Английский словарь Британика
BUFFALO SOLDIER — noun : a Negro soldier serving in the western United States after the Civil War
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BUFFALO SOLDIER — black soldiers in the U.S. Army who fought against the Indians in the West between 1867 and 1896 (Informal)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BUFFALO SOLDIER — Date: 1872 : an African-American soldier serving in the western United States after the Civil War
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BUFFALO SOLDIER — Function: noun Date: 1872 : an African-American soldier serving in the western U.S. after the Civil War
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BUFFALO SOLDIER — nickname given to members of African-American cavalry regiments of the U.S. Army who served in the western United States from …
Britannica English vocabulary
BUFFALO SOLDIER — Nickname given to members of African American cavalry regiments of the U.S. Army who served in the western U.S. (186796). …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BUFFALO — I Any member of several bovid species, including the massive water buffalo and Cape buffalo . The name is often …
Английский словарь Британика
SOLDIER — I. ˈsōljə(r), substand & dial -ōj-, chiefly Brit sometimes -ōdyə(r noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BUFFALO — I. ˈbəfəˌlō also -f(ˌ)lō noun ( plural buffalo or buffaloes also buffalos ) Etymology: Italian bufalo & Spanish búfalo, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BUFFALO — (n.) The buffalo fish. See Buffalo fish, below.
Английский словарь Webster
BUFFALO — (n.) A buffalo robe. See Buffalo robe, below.
Английский словарь Webster
BUFFALO — (n.) A very large and savage species of the same genus (B. Caffer) found in South Africa; -- called also …
Английский словарь Webster
BUFFALO — ( n. ) The buffalo fish. See Buffalo fish, below.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BUFFALO — ( n. ) A buffalo robe. See Buffalo robe, below.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOLDIER — — soldiership , n. /sohl"jeuhr/ , n. 1. a person who serves in an army; a person engaged in military …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BUFFALO — /buf"euh loh'/ , n. , pl. buffaloes, buffalos , ( esp. collectively ) buffalo , v. , buffaloed, buffaloing . …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SOLDIER — I. ˈsōl-jər noun Etymology: Middle English soudeour, from Anglo-French soudeer, soudeour mercenary, from soudee shilling's worth, wage, from sou, soud …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BUFFALO — I. ˈbə-fə-ˌlō noun ( plural -lo or -loes also -los ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Italian bufalo & Spanish búfalo, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SOLDIER — vi to serve as a soldier. 2. soldier ·noun the red or cuckoo gurnard (trigla pini.). 3. soldier ·vi to …
Webster English vocab
BUFFALO — noun any species of wild ox. 2. buffalo ·noun the bison of north america. 3. buffalo ·noun a buffalo robe. …
Webster English vocab
SOLDIER — [sol.dier] n [ME soudier, fr. MF, fr. soulde pay, fr. LL solidus solidus] (14c) 1 a: one engaged in military …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BUFFALO — [buf.fa.lo] n, pl -lo or -loes also -los often attrib [It bufalo & Sp bufalo, fr. LL bufalus, alter. of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BUFFALO — any of several cud-chewing mammals of the family Bovidae (order Artiodactyla). The name is often applied to the bison (q.v.) …
Britannica English vocabulary
BUFFALO — city and port, seat (1821) of Erie county, western New York, U.S. It is located at the eastern end of …
Britannica English vocabulary
SOLDIER — soldier BrE AmE ˈsəʊldʒ ə ⇨ˈsɒʊldʒ- AmE ˈsoʊldʒ ə r —There is also an occasional spelling pronunciation ˈsəʊld i‿ə ‖ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BUFFALO — buffalo, B~ BrE AmE ˈbʌf ə ləʊ - ə l əʊ AmE -loʊ ▷ buffalo|es, \~s z ▶ ˈ buffalo …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SOLDIER — / ˈsəʊldʒə(r); NAmE ˈsoʊl-/ noun , verb ■ noun a member of an army, especially one who is not an …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BUFFALO — / ˈbʌfələʊ; NAmE -loʊ/ noun ( pl. buf·falo or buf·faloes ) 1. a large animal of the cow family. There …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOLDIER — I. sol ‧ dier 1 S3 W2 /ˈsəʊldʒə $ ˈsoʊldʒər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BUFFALO — buf ‧ fa ‧ lo /ˈbʌfələʊ $ -loʊ/ BrE AmE noun ( plural buffaloes or buffalo ) [countable] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOLDIER — n. & v. --n. 1 a person serving in or having served in an army. 2 (in full common soldier) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SOLDIER — n. & v. n. 1 a person serving in or having served in an army. 2 (in full common soldier) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SOLDIER — n. & v. --n. 1. a person serving in or having served in an army. 2 (in full common soldier) …
Oxford English vocab
BUFFALO — ( buffaloes, or buffalo) A buffalo is a wild animal like a large cow with horns that curve upwards. Buffalo …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOLDIER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES combat troops/soldiers/forces/units ▪ US combat troops were in the streets of the capital yesterday. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BUFFALO — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES water buffalo COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN hide ▪ Made from buffalo hide and deerskin, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BUFFALO — [noun] [C] [plural] buffaloes or buffalo - a large animal of the cattle family with long curved horns found in …
Cambridge English vocab
BUFFALO — n. buffalo soldier Cape buffalo Buffalo Bill water buffalo Indian buffalo Wood Buffalo National Park
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BUFFALO — n. Any member of several bovid species, including the massive water buffalo and Cape buffalo . The name is often …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SOLDIER — Synonyms and related words : Amazon, GI, Tommy Atkins, aggressive, air serviceman, ant, army ant, bear arms, black ant, bold, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SOLDIER — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brave , fine , good , great ▪ The president paid tribute to the brave ~s who …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SOLDIER — n. 25B6; noun FIGHTER, trooper, serviceman, servicewoman; warrior; US GI; Brit. informal squaddie; archaic man-at-arms. See lists here and at …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SOLDIER — n. 1 serviceman, servicewoman, recruit, fighter, infantryman, foot-soldier, trooper, warrior, military man, man-at-arms, Brit Tommy (Atkins), US enlisted man or …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
BUFFALO — [Native American] As an animal the buffalo served as the great provider. Meat, clothing, tools, weapons, were made from the …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
SOLDIER — 1. сущ. 1) а) военнослужащий, военный private soldier foot soldier professional soldier Syn : serviceman, military man б) солдат; рядовой …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BUFFALO — сущ.; мн. -oes 1) буйвол; бизон Syn : bison 2) мясо буйвола (используемое для еды) 3) танк-амфибия ∙ buffalo bug …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SOLDIER — soldier.ogg 1. ʹsəʋldʒə n 1. 1> солдат, рядовой disabled soldier - инвалид войны raw soldier - разг. а) новичок, молокосос; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BUFFALO — Buffalo сущ.; мн. ч. -oes 1) буйвол; бизон Syn:bison 2) мясо буйвола (используемое для еды) 3) танк-амфибия• - buffalo bug
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SOLDIER — 1. ʹsəʋldʒə n 1. 1> солдат, рядовой disabled soldier - инвалид войны raw soldier - разг. а) новичок, молокосос; б) …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SOLDIER — 1. сущ. 1) а) военнослужащий, военный - foot soldier - professional soldier Syn: serviceman , military man б) солдат; рядовой …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BUFFALO — 1. ˈbʌfələu сущ. ; зоол. ; мн. buffalo, buffaloes 1) буйвол African buffalo — африканский буйвол ( лат. - Syncerus …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SOLDIER — 1. сущ. 1) а) военнослужащий, военный - foot soldier - professional soldier Syn: serviceman, military man б) солдат; рядовой the Unknown Soldier — неизвестный солдат a soldier defects, deserts …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BUFFALO — 1. ['¤…§†®†Ќ] Buffalo.wav сущ.; зоол.; мн. buffalo, buffaloes 1) буйвол African buffalo — африканский буйвол (лат. - Syncerus caffer) water buffalo — азиатский буйвол, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SOLDIER — 1) солдат (у муравьёв, термитов) 2) бот. телорез (Stratiotes) 3) pl бот. дрёма лесная (Melandrium sylvestre) • - fresh-water soldier - gallant soldier
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BUFFALO — 1) (азиатский) буйвол (Bubalus) 2) африканский буйвол (Syncerus) 3) бизон (Bison bison) 4) ихт. буффало, иктиобус (Ictiobus) • - African buffalo - Asiatic buffalo - big-mouthed buffalo - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SOLDIER — 1) солдат ( у муравьёв, термитов ) 2) бот. телорез ( Stratiotes ) 3) pl бот. дрёма лесная ( Melandrium …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
BUFFALO — 1) (азиатский) буйвол ( Bubalus ) 2) африканский буйвол ( Syncerus ) 3) бизон ( Bison bison ) 4) ихт. …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
SOLDIER — 1. _n. 1> солдат; рядовой; to go for a soldier - _собир. пойти на военную службу добровольно; to play at …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SOLDIER — 1. n. 1. солдат; рядовой; to go for a soldier - собир. пойти на военную службу добровольно; to play at …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SOLDIER — 1. _n. 1> солдат; рядовой; to go for a soldier _разг. пойти на военную службу добровольно; to play at soldiers …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
BUFFALO — Буффало (Баффало) Город на западе штата Нью-Йорк, на озере Эри [Erie, Lake], у истока р. Ниагара [Niagara River]. Мостом мира [Peace …
BUFFALO — Буффало (Баффало) Город на западе штата Нью-Йорк, на озере Эри , у истока р. Ниагара [Niagara River]. Мостом мира [Peace …

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