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velites

velites is the plural of velite.

Meaning of velite

Noun

velite (plural velites)

  1. (historical) A type of Roman infantryman who worked as a skirmisher.

Questions about velites

What is velites the plural of?
Velites is the plural of velite.

Words near velites in the dictionary

  1. velitations
  2. velite
  3. Veliterni
  4. Veliternian
  5. Veliternians
  6. velites
  7. Velitrae
  8. Veliz
  9. Velizes
  10. Veljko
  11. Velké Svatoňovice

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