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HALBERDIER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does halberdier mean?
• HALBERDIER (noun)
The noun HALBERDIER has 1 sense:
1. a guard who carries a halberd (as a symbol of his duty)
Familiarity information: HALBERDIER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A guard who carries a halberd (as a symbol of his duty)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("halberdier" is a kind of...):
guard (a person who keeps watch over something or someone)
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