# cuirassier

> English word · Noun · IPA /kwɪrəˈsɪər/

## Definitions
1. A cavalry soldier equipped with a cuirass (armor).

## Etymology
Borrowed from French cuirassier, see below.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cuirassier