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Showing words for DRAGOON using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Dragoon

dragoon, gadroon

6 Letter Words for Dragoon

adorno, dragon, drongo, gardon, goonda, grando, nardoo, ongaro

5 Letter Words for Dragoon

adorn, agood, agron, andor, angor, argon, aroon, dagon, daroo, donar, donga, donor, doona, doorn, drago, drang, drona, droog, garon, garoo, gonad, goran, grand, grano, groan, grond, nagor, nardo, orang, organ, radon, rogan, rondo

4 Letter Words for Dragoon

adon, ador, agon, ango, argo, arno, dago, dang, darg, darn, dona, dong, doon, door, dora, dorn, drag, gard, garn, gnar, goad, goar, gond, good, goon, goor, gora, grad, gran, nard, odor, oord, orad, oran, ordn, ordo, orna, rand, rang, road, roan, rond, rong, rood, roon

3 Letter Words for Dragoon

ado, ago, agr, and, aor, ard, arg, arn, dag, dan, dao, dar, dna, doa, dog, don, doo, dor, gad, gan, gar, goa, god, gon, goo, gor, gra, gro, nad, nag, nar, noa, nod, nog, noo, nor, oad, oar, oda, ona, ono, oon, oor, ora, ord, org, rad, rag, ran, rna, rnd, rod, rog, ron, roo

Definitions for Dragoon

[1] (especially formerly) a European cavalryman of a heavily armed troop.
[2] a member of a military unit formerly composed of such cavalrymen, as in the British army.
[3] (formerly) a mounted infantryman armed with a short musket.
[4] to set dragoons or soldiers upon; persecute by armed force; oppress.
[5] to force by oppressive measures; coerce: The authorities dragooned the peasants into leaving their farms.
[6] (originally) a mounted infantryman armed with a carbine
[7] (sometimes capital) a domestic fancy pigeon
[8] a type of cavalryman (pl; cap when part of a name ) the Royal Dragoons
[9] to coerce; force he was dragooned into admitting it
[10] to persecute by military force

Words related to Dragoon

squadron, dismay, dishearten, constrain, bully, subdue, alarm, appall, coerce, daunt, awe, scare, terrify, terrorize, start, require, cause, force, drive, torture

Words nearby Dragoon

dragonfish, dragonfly, dragonhead, dragonnade, dragonroot, dragoon, dragrope, dragsaw, dragster, dragsville, draguignan

Origin of Dragoon

1615–25; < French dragon, special use of dragon dragon, applied first to a pistol hammer (so named because of its shape), then to the firearm, then to the troops so armed

Other words from Dragoon

dra·goon·age , noun
un·dra·gooned , adjective

Word origin for Dragoon

C17: from French dragon (special use of dragon ), soldier armed with a carbine, perhaps suggesting that a carbine, like a dragon, breathed forth fire

Synonyms for Dragoon

broncobuster, buckaroo, cavalryman, cowboy, equerry, equestrian, gaucho, jockey, postilion, pricker, roughrider, horse guard, horse trainer