dragooned

Meanings

• meaning 1: the act of enlisting people into a military service under the threat of force.

  - "Example 1: During the Napoleonic Wars, dragooning was used to quickly mobilize troops for battle."
  - "Example 2: The practice of dragooning was abolished in many countries during the 19th century."
  - "Example 3: In some cases, dragooning was used not only to enlist soldiers but also to conscript civilians into labor camps."

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Synonyms

compel

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with dragooned
dragooned , groomed , juned , kneaded , lined , mined , molded , needed , peeled , pitted , planed , polished , potted , pruned , quilted , raveled , rooted , rolled , rugged , stewed , stewed-down , strained , squeezed , stitched , swabbed , swabbed-down , tapped , tapped-down , tied , twined , twisted , turned , turned-down , woven , wove-in , yarned , yarned-together

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Variants

List of all variants of dragooned that leads to same result
dragoon , dragooned , dragooning , dragoons , dragoon into , dragooned into , dragooning into , dragoons into

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The term 'dragooned' comes from the Spanish word 'dragones', which means 'dragon-like' or 'dragon-shaped'. This term was applied to cavalry troops who were mounted on horses and wore armor that resembled the scales of a dragon.

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