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infantry

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"Foot soldiers"

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈɪnfəntɹi/Part of speech nounSorted afinnrtyStarts with IEnds with Y1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot

Word origin

From Middle French infanterie, from older Italian, possibly from Spanish infantería (“foot soldiers, force composed of those too inexperienced or low in rank for cavalry”), from infante (“foot soldier”), originally "a youth", either way from Latin īnfāns (“child”); see there for more.

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