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yeomanry

noun

Class of small freeholders who cultivated their own land

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Word length
8
Starts with
Y
Ends with
Y
Contains
EO
Scrabble score
16

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Pronunciation

ˈjoʊmənɹi

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noun

  1. Class of small freeholders who cultivated their own land

noun

  1. A British volunteer cavalry force organized in 1761 for home defense later incorporated into the Territorial Army

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