cavalier

cavalier is a 8-letter English word with 11 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A military man serving on horseback; a knight. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 11 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A military man serving on horseback; a knight.
2. noun. A gay, sprightly, military man; hence, a gallant.
3. noun. One of the court party in the time of king Charles I. as contrasted with a Roundhead or an adherent of Parliament.
4. noun. A work of more than ordinary height, rising from the level ground of a bastion, etc., and overlooking surrounding parts.
5. adjective. Gay; easy; offhand; frank.
6. adjective. High-spirited.
7. adjective. Supercilious; haughty; disdainful; curt; brusque.
8. adjective. Of or pertaining to the party of King Charles I.
9. noun. a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War

   Synonyms: royalist

10. noun. a gallant or courtly gentleman

    Synonyms: chevalier

11. adjective. given to haughty disregard of others

Synonyms

royalist, chevalier

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in cavalier:

calvaire, variceal

Common word forms

cavaliers, cavaliered, cavalieres, cavalierly, cavaliering, cavalierness

Words from these letters

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