Dragoon word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "dragoon" word

[noun] a member of a European military unit formerly composed of heavily armed cavalrymen
[verb] subjugate by imposing troops
[verb] compel by coercion, threats, or crude means; "They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone"

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\Dra*goon"\ (dr[.a]*g[=oo]n"), n. [F. dragon dragon, dragoon, fr. L. draco dragon, also, a cohort's standard (with a dragon on it). The name was given from the sense standard. See {Dragon}.] 1. ((Mil.) Formerly, a soldier who was taught and armed to serve either on horseback or on foot; now, a mounted soldier; a cavalry man. 2. A variety of pigeon. --Clarke. {Dragoon bird} (Zo["o]l.), the umbrella bird.
\Dra*goon"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dragooned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dragooning}.] 1. To harass or reduce to subjection by dragoons; to persecute by abandoning a place to the rage of soldiers. 2. To compel submission by violent measures; to harass; to persecute. The colonies may be influenced to anything, but they can be dragooned to nothing. --Price. Lewis the Fourteenth is justly censured for trying to dragoon his subjects to heaven. --Macaulay.

Synonyms for dragoon

railroad, sandbag

Related terms: blackjack, bludgeon, bluster, bluster out of, browbeat, bulldoze, bully, bullyrag, cavalryman, coerce, cossack, cow, cuirassier, demoralize, harass, heavy dragoon, hector, hijack, huff, hussar, intimidate, lance, lancer, ruffle, shanghai, spahi, steamroller, strong-arm, systematically terrorize, terrorize, threaten, trooper, uhlan, use violence

The fun area, different aproach to word »dragoon«

Let's analyse "dragoon" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 42.9% of vowels is 4.3% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOOGARD. Average typing speed for these characters is 1885 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.. .-. .- --. --- --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: dragoon: 1 + 6 + 6 = 13, reduced: 4 . and the final result is Four.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: dragoon: 4 + 9 + 1 + 7 + 6 + 6 + 5 = 38, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
G (1)	7	Chariot	Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (2)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong

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