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Meaning of "lancer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LANCER

lancer  [ˈlɑːnsə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LANCER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lancer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LANCER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

lancer

Lancer

A lancer was a type of cavalryman who fought with a lance. Lances were used in mounted warfare by the Assyrians as early as 700 BC and subsequently by Greek, Persian, Gallic, Han-Chinese, nomadic and Roman horsemen. The weapon was widely used in Asia and Europe during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance by armoured cavalry, before being adopted by light cavalry, particularly in Eastern Europe. In a modern context, a lancer regiment usually denotes an armoured regiment.

Definition of lancer in the English dictionary

The definition of lancer in the dictionary is a cavalryman armed with a lance. Other definition of lancer is a member of a regiment retaining such a title.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LANCER


advancer
ədˈvɑːnsə
answer
ˈɑːnsə
chancer
ˈtʃɑːnsə
dancer
ˈdɑːnsə
enhancer
ɪnˈhɑːnsə
freelancer
ˈfriːlɑːnsə
glancer
ˈɡlɑːnsə
nonanswer
ˌnɒnˈɑːnsə
nondancer
ˌnɒnˈdɑːnsə
prancer
ˈprɑːnsə
re-answer
riːˈɑːnsə
square-dancer
ˈskwɛəˌdɑːnsə
stepdancer
ˈstepˌdɑːnsə
tap-dancer
tæp ˈdɑːnsə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LANCER

lance
lance corporal
lance rest
lance sergeant
lancegay
lancejack
lancelet
Lancelot
lanceolar
lanceolate
lanceolately
lancers
lancet
lancet arch
lancet fish
lancet window
lanceted
lancewood
Lanchow
lanciers

WORDS THAT END LIKE LANCER

anticancer
balancer
ballet dancer
belly dancer
bladder cancer
breast cancer
cervical cancer
colon cancer
conveyancer
geomancer
go-go dancer
lung cancer
necromancer
ovarian cancer
pole dancer
prostate cancer
pyromancer
romancer
skin cancer
spencer
tropic of Cancer

Synonyms and antonyms of lancer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lancer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LANCER

Find out the translation of lancer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lancer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lancer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

蓝瑟
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lancer
570 millions of speakers

English

lancer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लांसर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لانسر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

профессии
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lancer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বল্লমধারী অশ্বারোহী সৈনিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lancier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lancer
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ulan
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

槍騎兵
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

랜서
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lancer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kỵ binh cầm thương
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லான்ஸர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भालेकरी घोडेस्वार किंवा सैनिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mızraklı süvari
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lanciere
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lancer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

професії
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lancer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lancer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Lancer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lancer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lancer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lancer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LANCER»

The term «lancer» is very widely used and occupies the 9.174 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LANCER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lancer» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lancer» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lancer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LANCER»

Discover the use of lancer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lancer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Younger: The Breakthrough Anti-Aging Method for Radiant Skin
Renowned Beverly Hills dermatologist Dr. Harold Lancer is the expert on whom Hollywood's top celebrities rely to maintain their radiant complexions and to reverse the effects of aging.
Harold Lancer, 2014
2
Mitsubishi Lancer EVO I to X: The Road Car and WRC Story
of successful lines like the Galant, Lancer and Mirage (now available in fourdoor guise as well), Mitsubishi built a total of 628,886 vehicles in1978, making it the third biggest car producer in Japan; Toyota andNissan still led the way.
Brian Long, 2007
3
B-1B Lancer Units in Combat
The development of the B-1B Lancer bomber was difficult to say the least.
Thomas Withington, 2012
4
Codependency For Dummies
You don’t even have to be in a relationship. Codependents have trouble accepting themselves, so they hide who they are to be accepted by someone else. Codependency for Dummies is the most comprehensive book on the topic to date.
Darlene Lancer, 2012
5
Target Lancer
An explosive novel that uncovers new facts about the deadly conspiracy to assassinate John F. Kennedy before Dallas.
Max Allan Collins, 2013
6
The B-1 Lancer
An examination of the machinery, specifications, technology, and capabilities of the B-1B with a discussion of the plane's early development, combat history, and likely future.
Amy Sterling Casil, 2003
7
The Lives Of A Bengal Lancer
1930. Francis Yeats-Brown was a journalist who wrote the best-selling book, The Lives of a Bengal Lancer and edited the journal, Everyman.
Francis Yeats-Brown, 2004
8
Bob Lancer's Parenting With Love: Without Anger Or Stress
By consciously controlling your reactions to your child's actions you can end bad habits and start good ones.
Bob Lancer, 2007
9
The Soulmate Process
An unusually effective book of insights into how to attract the person truly meant for you. Discover the natural laws that govern the finding of your true life-and-love partner and learn some profound meditation techniques.
Bob Lancer, 2007
10
Big Iron
Black Creek is next on Kidd's list. Into this explosive mix rides human powder keg Dane Bowman, a mysterious stranger with a big iron on his hip.
Jake Lancer, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LANCER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lancer is used in the context of the following news items.
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Thunder of Niagara 2015 Airshow returns after 4-year hiatus | wivb …
One of those hometown guys is Lieutenant Colonel Jason Frazee who flies the B-1 Lancer Bomber. He says he has been able to share this ... «wivb.com, Jul 15»
2
2015 FIA ERC: Poor Estonian Rewards for the Peugeot Rally …
1, A. Lukyanuk (Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X), 1h32m25.4s. K. Kajetanowicz (Ford Fiesta R5), +12.7s. 3, R. Aus (Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X), +1m7.0s ... «PaddockTalk, Jul 15»
3
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo: The Final Journey – Autoomobile
This year will not be a good year for the Mitsubishi Lancer Evo fans, but that does not mean that Mitsubishi will have nothing to offer anymore. «AutooMobile.com, Jul 15»
4
USATF World Team Trials: Lancer Huber on the move
And for Del Oro High School junior-to-be Lancer Huber, hearing the term “NH” or no-height came at the most inopportune time. Invited to ... «Auburn Journal, Jul 15»
5
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo Final Edition 2015 Review
Born in 1992 as Mitsubishi's new World Rally Championship challenger, the Lancer Evolution has evolved over a period of 23 years into one of ... «Motoring, Jul 15»
6
Final edition of Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution revealed
Many of those owners were Lancer Evolution fans and they were teased by Mitsubishi with the reveal of a White pre-production 2015 Mitsubishi ... «News Hour, Jul 15»
7
Mitsubishi reveals Lancer Evolution Final Edition #US0000 at …
Mitsubishi took the opportunity at MOD2015 to reveal the U.S. spec 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Final Edition model. How much hp will it ... «Torque News, Jul 15»
8
Mitsubishi Finally Shows the Prototype Lancer Evo Final Edition
We all knew the day was coming, and today we got one step closer to the end of the line for the only Mitsubishi that really matters, the Lancer ... «Insider Car News, Jul 15»
9
1000 Strong: Lancer Club Reaches Major Milestone
That "it" Eggleston refers to is the crossing of the 1,000 donor threshold by the Lancer Club, which Eggleston and his Longwood athletics ... «Longwood Athletics, Jul 15»
10
LIVE: Mitsubishi unveils Lancer Evolution Final Edition
Mitsubishi Motors has unveiled a close-to-production prototype of the Lancer Evolution Final Edition, the last of the automaker's rally-inspired ... «LeftLane News, Jul 15»

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