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ROUGH RIDER

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ROUGH RIDER (noun)
  The noun ROUGH RIDER has 1 sense:

1. a member of the volunteer cavalry regiment led by Theodore Roosevelt in the Spanish-American War (1898)play

  Familiarity information: ROUGH RIDER used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ROUGH RIDER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of the volunteer cavalry regiment led by Theodore Roosevelt in the Spanish-American War (1898)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Rough Rider" is a kind of...):

cavalryman; trooper (a soldier mounted on horseback)


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