Dragoon - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|drəˈɡuːn|
Brit.
|drəˈɡuːn|
noun
- a member of a European military unit formerly composed of heavily armed cavalrymen
verb
- compel by coercion, threats, or crude means (syn: railroad, sandbag)
- subjugate by imposing troops
- subjugate by imposing troops
Extra examples
...she was dragooned into agreeing to the fraudulent scheme...
It was easy in those days to dragoon the younger children into helping with the farm work.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: dragoon
he/she/it: dragoons
present participle: dragooning
past tense: dragooned
past participle: dragooned
I/you/we/they: dragoon
he/she/it: dragoons
present participle: dragooning
past tense: dragooned
past participle: dragooned
noun
singular: dragoon
plural: dragoons
singular: dragoon
plural: dragoons
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