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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 37% | 7 | Horse-riding military forces | |
3 | 32% | 10 | Cavalry forces in the Byzantine armed forces | |
Cavalry Forces Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DRAGOONS" which means:
- noun
- • A member of a european military unit formerly composed of heavily armed cavalrymen verb
- • Compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
- • Subjugate by imposing troops
An example sentence would be:
- • "The dragoons charged at the enemy with full force."
- • "The general commanded the dragoons to secure the perimeter."
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