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dragoonade

dragoonade is the alternative form of dragonnade.

Meaning of dragonnade

Noun

dragonnade (plural dragonnades)

  1. (historical) A policy by Louis XIV to intimidate Huguenots to reconvert to Roman Catholicism.
  2. The abandonment of a place to the violence of soldiers.

Forms of dragoonade

pluraldragoonades

Questions about dragoonade

What is dragoonade the alternative form of?
Dragoonade is the alternative form of dragonnade.

Words near dragoonade in the dictionary

  1. dragony
  2. Dragoo
  3. dragoon
  4. dragoon bird
  5. dragoon birds
  6. dragoonade
  7. dragoonades
  8. dragooned
  9. dragooner
  10. dragooners
  11. dragooning

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dragoonade (page history and authors); dragonnade (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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