pistoliere

Italian

Etymology

From pistol(a) (“pistol”) +‎ -iere (“-er”, agent noun suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pis.toˈljɛ.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɛre
  • Hyphenation: pi‧sto‧liè‧re

Noun

pistoliere m (plural pistolieri)

  1. (historical) a light cavalry soldier equipped with armour/armor, sabre/saber and pistol [16th–17th c.]

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