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Definition of infantry in English: infantrynoun ˈɪnf(ə)ntriˈɪnfəntri mass nounSoldiers marching or fighting on foot; foot soldiers collectively. 步兵; 总称步兵 the infantry advanced at sunrise the ships carried two regiments of infantry as modifier infantry battalions Example sentencesExamples - They were offered first one infantry battalion, the one based on Cyprus, and then another.
- This elite force consisted of nine regiments, six of cavalry and three of infantry.
- Jason Burke spent a week on patrol with the US infantry and reservists trying to win hearts and minds.
- Then there were the marine corps and army infantry who waded ashore or were landed by air on island after island.
- Not according to a friend of mine who is a logistics specialist with an elite British infantry regiment.
- This may explain why British troops did not join American infantry in the march to Baghdad.
- It makes great sense to re-role some normal infantry battalions into this role and I hope it happens.
- When I was a kid, high walled fortifications were virtually impenetrable to infantry or cavalry.
- Is this, therefore, a time to reduce any infantry battalions let alone four?
- There she found a unit of infantry soldiers who were also without a commanding officer.
- This was different from its usual role of supporting a motorised infantry battalion.
- Haig has been criticised by some for his belief in the simple advance of infantry troops on enemy lines.
- Under the plans the number of infantry battalions across the country will be cut from 40 to 36.
- The infantry battle was finely balanced, both sides fighting bravely hand-to-hand.
- Tanks attacked first with infantry literally in tow as many tanks pulled along infantry soldiers on sledges.
- He had spent 23 years in the Marine Corps infantry and felt it was his duty to help.
- The traditional infantry soldier is somebody you hang things on and then ask him to do the impossible.
- The force now included around a battalion of infantry as well as a squadron of military engineers.
- He was transferred to the Paratroop regiment and received infantry training just before war broke out.
- How can the disbandment of four infantry battalions do anything but worsen the situation?
Synonyms infantrymen, foot soldiers, foot guards the ranks, the rank and file, cannon fodder in the US GIs British informal Tommies military slang infanteers, grunts US informal, dated dogfaces, doughboys historical footmen
OriginLate 16th century: from French infanterie, from Italian infanteria, from infante 'youth, infantryman', from Latin infant- (see infant). Definition of infantry in US English: infantrynounˈɪnfəntriˈinfəntrē Soldiers marching or fighting on foot; foot soldiers collectively. 步兵; 总称步兵 the infantry advanced at sunrise the ships carried two regiments of infantry as modifier infantry battalions Example sentencesExamples - Tanks attacked first with infantry literally in tow as many tanks pulled along infantry soldiers on sledges.
- The infantry battle was finely balanced, both sides fighting bravely hand-to-hand.
- How can the disbandment of four infantry battalions do anything but worsen the situation?
- Is this, therefore, a time to reduce any infantry battalions let alone four?
- He was transferred to the Paratroop regiment and received infantry training just before war broke out.
- Not according to a friend of mine who is a logistics specialist with an elite British infantry regiment.
- Then there were the marine corps and army infantry who waded ashore or were landed by air on island after island.
- It makes great sense to re-role some normal infantry battalions into this role and I hope it happens.
- He had spent 23 years in the Marine Corps infantry and felt it was his duty to help.
- The force now included around a battalion of infantry as well as a squadron of military engineers.
- The traditional infantry soldier is somebody you hang things on and then ask him to do the impossible.
- They were offered first one infantry battalion, the one based on Cyprus, and then another.
- When I was a kid, high walled fortifications were virtually impenetrable to infantry or cavalry.
- Haig has been criticised by some for his belief in the simple advance of infantry troops on enemy lines.
- Jason Burke spent a week on patrol with the US infantry and reservists trying to win hearts and minds.
- This elite force consisted of nine regiments, six of cavalry and three of infantry.
- This may explain why British troops did not join American infantry in the march to Baghdad.
- Under the plans the number of infantry battalions across the country will be cut from 40 to 36.
- There she found a unit of infantry soldiers who were also without a commanding officer.
- This was different from its usual role of supporting a motorised infantry battalion.
Synonyms infantrymen, foot soldiers, foot guards
OriginLate 16th century: from French infanterie, from Italian infanteria, from infante ‘youth, infantryman’, from Latin infant- (see infant). |