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javelinier

javelinier is the alternative form of javelineer.

Meaning of javelineer

Noun

javelineer (plural javelineers)

  1. A soldier who throws a javelin.
    • As it now is, the enemy outshoot and outsling us so far that the Cretan archers and our javelineers cannot reach them.1851, Henry William Herbert, The Captains of the Old World, page 34

Forms of javelinier

pluraljaveliniers

Questions about javelinier

What is javelinier the alternative form of?
Javelinier is the alternative form of javelineer.

Words near javelinier in the dictionary

  1. javelined
  2. javelineer
  3. javelineers
  4. javelinfish
  5. javelinfishes
  6. javelinier
  7. javeliniers
  8. javelining
  9. javelinist
  10. javelinists
  11. javelinman

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Adapted from Wiktionary: javelinier (page history and authors); javelineer (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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