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Strelitz

Strelitz is the alternative spelling of strelets.

Meaning of strelets

Noun

strelets (plural streltsy)

  1. (historical) A unit of Russian guardsmen from the 16th to the early 18th centuries, armed with a firearm.

Forms of Strelitz

pluralStrelitzes
pluralStrelitzi
pluralStrelitz

Questions about Strelitz

What is Strelitz the alternative spelling of?
Strelitz is the alternative spelling of strelets.

Words near Strelitz in the dictionary

  1. Streisand effects
  2. Streisanded
  3. Streisanding
  4. Streisands
  5. strelets
  6. Strelitz
  7. Strelitzes
  8. Strelitzi
  9. strelitzia
  10. strelitziaceous
  11. strelitzias

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Strelitz (page history and authors); strelets (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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