Definitions for: Infantry

[n] an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot; "there came ten thousand horsemen and as many fully-armed foot"

Webster (1913) Definition: In"fan*try, n. [F. infanterie, It. infanteria, fr.
infante infant, child, boy servant, foot soldier, fr. L.
infans, -antis, child; foot soldiers being formerly the
servants and followers of knights. See Infant.]
1. A body of children. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.

2. (Mil.) A body of soldiers serving on foot; foot soldiers,
in distinction from cavalry.

Synonyms: foot

See Also: army unit, paratroops

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