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redcoat
noun red·coat \ˈred-ˌkōt\
: a British soldier of the 18th and early 19th centuries and especially during the American Revolution
Full Definition of REDCOAT
: a British soldier especially in America during the Revolutionary War
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First Known Use of REDCOAT
1520
Rhymes with REDCOAT
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REDCOAT Defined for Kids
redcoat
noun red·coat \ˈred-ˌkōt\
Definition of REDCOAT for Kids
: a British soldier especially in America during the Revolutionary War
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