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Dragoon Definition & Meaning

dragoon
noun
  1. a member of a European military unit formerly composed of heavily armed cavalrymen
verb
  1. compel by coercion, threats, or crude means; "They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone"
  2. subjugate by imposing troops

"Dragoon" in song lyrics

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  • "lgend of dragoon"
    AOL — AOL
  • "legend of dragoon"
    AOL — AOL
  • "the legend of dragoon"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does dragoon mean?
a member of a European military unit formerly composed of heavily armed cavalrymen compel by coercion, threats, or crude means; "They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone" subjugate by imposing troops
What part of speech is dragoon?
Dragoon is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does dragoon have?
Dragoon has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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