Redcoat

Word REDCOAT
Character 7
Hyphenation red coat
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Redcoat"

What do we mean by redcoat?

A British soldier, especially one serving during the American Revolution. noun

The bedbug. noun

A British soldier. noun

One who wears a red coat; specifically, a red-coated British soldier. noun

A British soldier, especially during the American Revolution. noun

A member of the entertainment staff at Butlins holiday camps in the United Kingdom, who wear red blazers noun

A fox noun

British soldier; so-called because of his red coat (especially during the American Revolution) noun

A British soldier, especially during the American Revolution.

A member of the entertainment staff at Butlin's holiday camps in the United Kingdom, who wear red blazers.

A fox.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Redcoat

  • Antonyms for redcoat
  • Redcoat antonyms not found!

The word "redcoat" in example sentences

Indian probably Shawnee scalping a redcoat, print of an eighteenth-century painting by an unknown artist, possibly a British soldier. ❋ David A. Clary (2011)

Still, the brigadier thought they had potential under the right leadership, as redcoat privates were notorious for being the same sort of material. ❋ David A. Clary (2011)

One redcoat remembered that about 200 of them plunged into the woods and fought from behind trees “and I belive they did the moast execution of any.” ❋ David A. Clary (2011)

Still, the attitude of the other young officers influenced him, and he felt the first inklings that maybe this redcoat army was not the elite corps it was cracked up to be. ❋ David A. Clary (2011)

The privates of the two redcoat regiments were “entirely at a loss in the woods,” Adam Stephen wrote. ❋ David A. Clary (2011)

The measure also allowed relief for redcoat deserters who returned voluntarily. ❋ David A. Clary (2011)

I felt it like a sickness around my heart, and its accompaniment was the steady, increasing roll of the redcoat drums. ❋ Brigid Brett (2010)

Washington and several others thought most redcoat casualties came from their own fire.18 ❋ David A. Clary (2011)

Despite their differences and occasional arguments, Washington had a great deal of fondness for the irascible old redcoat, who had shown him unusual warmth in return. ❋ David A. Clary (2011)

“On the other side of the river most of us halted to consider what to do,” one redcoat remembered, “but the men being so terrified desired to go on . . . expecting every moment to have our retreat cut off.” ❋ David A. Clary (2011)

Faced with the chance to become the voice of a generation, Blacc seems to have opted instead to be a singing Butlins redcoat. ❋ Dave Simpson (2010)

Cross Reference for Redcoat

  • Redcoat cross reference not found!

What does redcoat mean?

Best Free Book Reviews
Book Name Author
Ablaze E-Book Carina Alyce
Become A Better Version of You... E-Book Ben Leighton
The American Wife E-Book Chrystyna Lucyk-Berger
Some Call It Love E-Book Sarah Peis
The Rule E-Book Maggie Cole
Best IOS App Reviews