fusilier

fusilier has 3 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 8.

Definitions

• n.. Formerly, a soldier armed with a fusil. Hence, in the plural:
• n.. A title now borne by some regiments and companies; as, "The Royal Fusiliers," etc.
• n.. (formerly) a British infantryman armed with a light flintlock musket