Definition, Meaning & Anagrams | English word MATROSS
MATROSS
Definitions of MATROSS
- (military, now, historical) An artilleryman next in rank to a gunner; a gunner's mate, especially one who assists the gunners in loading, firing, and sponging the guns. [from 17th c.]
Number of letters
7
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using MATROSS in a Sentence
- The Archers' Company remained a part of the regiment operated from 1784 to the late 1790s, along with Matross, Grenadier (established on 11 August 1686) and Light Infantry companies/divisions, with a Rifle or Yager Company introduced around 1803.
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