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embusqué

embusqué noun: one who avoids military service; a draft dodger.

Noun

embusqué (plural embusqués)

  1. One who avoids military service; a draft dodger.
    • A woman was recently fined for calling a policeman an embusqué, even in the heat of argument.1917, The New York Times Current History of the European War

Forms of embusqué

pluralembusqués

Origin of embusqué

From French embusqué.

Questions about embusqué

What does embusqué mean?
Embusqué means one who avoids military service; a draft dodger.
What part of speech is embusqué?
Embusqué is a noun.
What is the plural of embusqué?
The plural of embusqué is embusqués.

Words near embusqué in the dictionary

  1. embushing
  2. embushment
  3. embushments
  4. embusied
  5. embusies
  6. embusqué
  7. embusqués
  8. embussed
  9. embusses
  10. embussing
  11. embusy

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