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Meaning of "yeomanry" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF YEOMANRY

yeomanry  [ˈjəʊmənrɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF YEOMANRY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Yeomanry 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 YEOMANRY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Yeomanry

Yeomanry is a designation used by a number of units or sub-units of the British Territorial Army, descended from volunteer cavalry regiments. Today, Yeomanry units may serve in a variety of different military roles.

Definition of yeomanry in the English dictionary

The definition of yeomanry in the dictionary is yeomen collectively. Other definition of yeomanry is a volunteer cavalry force, organized in 1761 for home defence: merged into the Territorial Army in 1907.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH YEOMANRY


aldermanry
ˈɔːldəmənrɪ
almonry
ˈɑːmənrɪ
archdeaconry
ˈɑːtʃˈdiːkənrɪ
blazonry
ˈbleɪzənrɪ
canonry
ˈkænənrɪ
citizenry
ˈsɪtɪzənrɪ
demonry
ˈdiːmənrɪ
emblazonry
ɪmˈbleɪzənrɪ
extraordinary
ɪkˈstrɔːdənrɪ
falconry
ˈfɔːlkənrɪ
felonry
ˈfɛlənrɪ
freemasonry
ˈfriːˌmeɪsənrɪ
heathenry
ˈhiːðənrɪ
heronry
ˈhɛrənrɪ
masonry
ˈmeɪsənrɪ
ordinary
ˈɔːdənrɪ
sokemanry
ˈsəʊkmənrɪ
stonemasonry
ˈstəʊnˌmeɪsənrɪ
subdeaconry
ˈsʌbˌdiːkənrɪ
weaponry
ˈwɛpənrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE YEOMANRY

yenned
yenning
yenta
Yentai
yeoman
yeoman farmer
yeoman of the guard
yeoman service
yeomanly
yeomen
yep
yer
yerba
yerd
Yerevan
yerk
yersinioses
yersiniosis
Yerwa-Maiduguri
yes

WORDS THAT END LIKE YEOMANRY

abhenry
cannonry
captainry
cautionry
chaplainry
charlatanry
chieftainry
cousinry
deaconry
Frederick Henry
Good King Henry
henry
Hooray Henry
John Henry
mansonry
millihenry
O. Henry
pigeonry
tartanry
wardenry

Synonyms and antonyms of yeomanry in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «yeomanry» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF YEOMANRY

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

Translator English - Chinese

自由民
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

yeomanry
570 millions of speakers

English

yeomanry
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

yeomanry
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ملاك الأرض
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Yeomanry
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

yeomanry
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্ষুদ্র কৃষকসম্প্রদায়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ensemble des moyens
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Yeomanry
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Freibauernschaft
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

yeomanry
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

yeomanry
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Yeomanry
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tên gọi chung nhưng tiểu địa chủ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

yeomanry
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेसोमरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çiftçi sınıfı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

classe di piccoli coltivatori diretti
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

yeomanry
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Yeomanry
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

răzeși
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Yeomanry
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Yeomanry
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

yeomanry
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

yeomanry
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of yeomanry

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «YEOMANRY»

The term «yeomanry» is normally little used and occupies the 121.678 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «YEOMANRY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «yeomanry» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «yeomanry» 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 yeomanry

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «YEOMANRY»

Discover the use of yeomanry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to yeomanry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Ascendancy Army: The Irish Yeomanry, 1796-1834
Yet it has been largely neglected by historians. Using a wide rang of primary sources this book reconstructs it organisatinal system and provides a membership profile in social and religious terms.
Alan Blackstock, 1998
2
War Girls: The First Aid Nursing Yeomanry in the Great War
Nursing.
Janet Lee, 2005
3
The British Army 1914-18
Commanded by Major-General H. G. Chauvel, it included the i/ist Worcestershire Yeomanry detached from XX Corps; the ist, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 8th Light Armoured Car Patrols of the Machine Gun Corps; and a variety of RE, Signal Service, ASC ...
Robert Marrion, 1978
4
Historical Record of the Shropshire Yeomanry Cavalry, from ...
Page. Precedence of Yeomanry Cavalry Regiments - 8 Institution of Yeomanry Cavalry 9 Market Drayton Troop 16 Oswestry Rangers- 19 Pimiiill Light Horse 35 North Shropshire Yeomanry Cavalry ... 29 Brimstree Loyal Legion 84 Wrekin ...
‎1888
5
THE ANNALS OF THE YEOMANRY CAVALRY OF WILTSHIRE
Royal Wilts Yeomanry Cavalry Corsham Independent Troop Bamsbury and Oldbourne Independent Troop . Potterne Independent Troop Royal Wilts Yeomanry Cavalry Corsham Independent Troop Ramsbury and Oldbourne Independent ...
HENRY GRAHAM, 1886
6
The New Army List Militia List, Yeomanry Cavalry List and ...
Sad BRIQADE.— Newcastle. Staff. — At in ltt Army Corpt. BlTTAUOirs. QUABTBBBD AT Hertford Militia Hertford. Bedford do Bedford. HiTMipion do Huntingdon. 7' QUARTERED AT Fleetwood. 2nd West York Yeomanry Halifax. * Bat. * Brig.
Lieutenant General H. G. Hart, 1881
7
Records of the Norfolk Yeomanry Cavalry, to which is added ...
regiment was present at the ceremony of the laying of the foundation stone of the New Cavalry Barracks at Norwich by the Secretary of State for War, Mr. Arnold Foster. The regiment provided an escort for her Majesty the Queen and his ...
‎1908
8
The Imperial Yeomanry Hospitals in South Africa, 1900-1902
Yeomanry Hospital, also helped us very much, sending us from his stores pyjamas, blankets, handkerchiefs, shirts, socks, Sec. These were most necessary , as the wounded men came in with nothing, and we were enabled to fit them out, and ...
Imperial Yeomanry Hospitals Committee, Georgiana Spencer-Churchill Curzon Howe (Countess of.), 1902
9
the annals of the yeomanry calvalry of wiltshire vol. II
Duking the autumn of 1884 a project had been started 1885 for the authorisation by Her Majesty the Queen of a " Table of Precedence " for the several regiments of Yeomanry Cavalry in Great Britain. A considerable amount of correspondence  ...
henry graham, 1894
10
British Territorial
2nd South Western Mounted Brigade ist Devon Yeomanry Royal North Devon Yeomanry West Somerset Yeomanry Somerset RHA Welsh Border Mounted Brigade Shropshire Yeomanry Cheshire Yeomanry Denbighshire Yeomanry ...
Ray Westlake, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «YEOMANRY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term yeomanry is used in the context of the following news items.
1
On Exercise With The Royal Yeomanry
On operations the Royal Yeomanry will deploy in front of other friendly forces to gather intelligence on the enemy and the environment - and this exercise saw ... «Forces TV, Jul 15»
2
Oakham parade marks Freedom of Entry for squadron
The granting of the freedom also marks 100 years since the Battle of Frezenberg during the First World War, where soldiers from the Leicestershire Yeomanry ... «Rutland and Stamford Mercury, Jun 15»
3
Scottish and North Irish Yeomanry holds first parade in Carrickfergus
The Army's newest regiment, the Scottish and North Irish Yeomanry, has held its first parade in Northern Ireland. The locally recruited TA soldiers marched from ... «BBC News, May 15»
4
Second World War Hertfordshire Yeomanry veterans recall …
This February marks 70 years since the men of the 86th Hertfordshire Yeomanry Field Regiment fought their way through the Reichswald Forest. C troop, 342 ... «Hertfordshire Mercury, Feb 15»
5
Festive act of kindness towards Herts Yeomanry soldier remembered
AN act of kindness that resonated with a soldier for the rest of his life occurred 70 years ago. The centenary of a Christmas truce between the opposing armies ... «Hertfordshire Mercury, Dec 14»
6
Edinburgh Castle ceremony will welcome new Scottish and North …
Army reservists based at Yeomanry House in Cupar will formally become members of a new regiment at a ceremony in Edinburgh Castle on Thursday night. «The Courier, Nov 14»
7
Barnstaple's links to Royal Wessex Yeomanry 'to end by January'
A talk on the Yeomanry's history in the town will take place at Barnstaple Museum next Thursday (Nov 27) at 7.30pm, to mark those who fought and died in World ... «North Devon Gazette, Nov 14»
8
Army reservist recruitment fails to meet Government targets
The Royal Wessex Yeomanry is a reserve force - what was once known as the Territorial Army. Over the last year or so, its role has been beefed up as the ... «ITV News, Nov 14»
9
Royal Wessex Yeomanry to move from Barnstaple to Exeter
TROOPERS based at The Royal Wessex Yeomanry in Barnstaple will have to travel to Exeter to carry out their activities from January 2015. It has now been ... «North Devon Journal, Oct 14»
10
Derbyshire Yeomanry's role in First World War outlined to …
The speaker was Dr Mike Galer, who talked about the role played by the Derbyshire Yeomanry during that time. There were plenty of photographs and snippets ... «Derby Telegraph, Sep 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Yeomanry [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/yeomanry>. Apr 2024 ».
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