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Meaning of
dragoon
in English
dragoon
us
/ˈdrægən/
uk
/ˈdɹæɡuːn/
#uncommon
Plural
dragoons
Past Tense
dragooned
Participle Verb
dragooning
Third Person Singular
dragoons
Definitions
Noun
a
mounted
soldier
;
fights
on
foot
or
horse
The
general
led
a
regiment
of
dragoons
into
battle
.
a
cavalryman
using
horses
for
mobility
The
dragoon
used
his
horse
to
chase
down
the
enemy
.
Verb
to
force
someone
into
action
;
through
intimidation
The
government
was
accused
of
trying
to
dragoon
people
into
voting
.
to
coerce
or
harass
someone
into
compliance
The
boss
tried
to
dragoon
his
employees
into
working
overtime
.