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dog soldier

dog soldier noun: any of the members of a Cheyenne Indian military society in the mid 19th century.

Noun

dog soldier (plural dog soldiers)

  1. (US, historical) Any of the members of a Cheyenne Indian military society in the mid 19th century.

Forms of dog soldier

pluraldog soldiers

Questions about dog soldier

What does dog soldier mean?
Dog soldier means any of the members of a Cheyenne Indian military society in the mid 19th century.
What part of speech is dog soldier?
Dog soldier is a noun.
What is the plural of dog soldier?
The plural of dog soldier is dog soldiers.

Words near dog soldier in the dictionary

  1. dog sledge
  2. dog sledges
  3. dog sleds
  4. dog sleep
  5. dog slow
  6. dog soldier
  7. dog soldiers
  8. dog spike
  9. dog spikes
  10. dog standard
  11. dog standards

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