English Explanatory Dictionary

carabineer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cavalry soldier.

Pronunciation

kăr′ə-bə-nîr′ /ˌkæɹ.ə.bəˈnɪə̯/ /ˌkaɹ-/ /-ˈnɪː/ /ˌkæɹ.ə.bəˈnɪ(ə̯)ɹ/ /ˌkɛɹ.ə.bəˈnɪ(ə̯)ɹ/ /ˌkɛɹ.ə.bəˈnɪɹ/ /ˌkɛɹ.ə.bəˈniə̯/ /ˌkaɹ.ə.bəˈniɹ/ /ˌka(ː)ɾ.a.biˈniːɾ/

Word forms

carabineer carabineers carabinier carbineer carbinier

Etymology

Borrowed from French carabinier, from carabine (“carbine”). By surface analysis, carabine + -eer.

Related words

carbine
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