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cataphract artinya

katafrak

/ˈkætəfɹækt/US/ˈkætəˌfɹækt/

cataphract in Indonesian: katafrak. In English, cataphract means defensive armour covering the entire body of a soldier and often the soldier's horse as well, especially the linked mail or scale armour of some eastern nations.

Indonesian words for cataphract

soldier covered with a cataphract
katafrak

English meaning of cataphract

  1. noun Defensive armour covering the entire body of a soldier and often the soldier's horse as well, especially the linked mail or scale armour of some eastern nations.
  2. noun An outer covering of some fish resembling armour or plate.
  3. adjective Of a galley such as a trireme: with the upper tier of rowers shielded rather than exposed.
  4. noun A soldier (especially a horseman) covered with a cataphract (etymology 1, sense 1).

Full definition of cataphract

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Questions about cataphract in Indonesian

What is the meaning of cataphract in Indonesian?
Cataphract in Indonesian is katafrak.
Apa arti cataphract?
Cataphract: katafrak.
What does cataphract mean in English?
Cataphract means defensive armour covering the entire body of a soldier and often the soldier's horse as well, especially the linked mail or scale armour of some eastern nations.

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