cavalier

cavalier has 11 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 8.

Definitions

• n.. A military man serving on horseback; a knight.
• n.. A gay, sprightly, military man; hence, a gallant.
• n.. One of the court party in the time of king Charles I. as contrasted with a Roundhead or an adherent of Parliament.
• n.. A work of more than ordinary height, rising from the level ground of a bastion, etc., and overlooking surrounding parts.
• a.. Gay; easy; offhand; frank.
• a.. High-spirited.
• a.. Supercilious; haughty; disdainful; curt; brusque.
• a.. Of or pertaining to the party of King Charles I.
• n.. a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War
• n.. a gallant or courtly gentleman
• a.. given to haughty disregard of others