English Explanatory Dictionary

Cherrybum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of the 11th Hussars, a cavalry regiment of the British Army established in 1715.

Word forms

Cherrybum Cherrybums Cherubim

Etymology

cherry + bum, an allusion to the crimson trousers they wore, and perhaps a play on cherubim.

Synonyms

Cherry Picker
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