Dictionary
Thesaurus
Reference
Translate
Web
Nearby Entries
Soldiery - 4 dictionary results

sol⋅dier⋅y

   [sohl-juh-ree]
–noun, plural -dier⋅ies for 2.
1. soldiers collectively.
2. a body of soldiers.
3. military training or skill.
Origin:
1560–70; soldier + -ry
Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.
Cite This Source
sol·dier·y     (sōl'jə-rē)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. Soldiers considered as a group.
  2. The profession of soldiering.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2006 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
soldiery

noun
soldiers collectively [syn: military personnel] 

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
Cite This Source

Soldiery

Sol"dier*y\, n. 1. A body of soldiers; soldiers, collectivelly; the military.

A camp of faithful soldiery. --Milton.

2. Military service. [Obs.] --Sir P. Sidney.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
Cite This Source
Share :Share This: digg.comShare This: www.stumbleupon.comShare This: del.icio.usShare This: FacebookShare This: favorites.live.comShare This: www.technorati.comShare This: furl.netShare This: www.myspace.comShare This: www.google.comShare This: myweb2.search.yahoo.comShare This: myjeeves.ask.com
Search another word or see Soldiery on Thesaurus | Reference | Translate