Associations to the word «Regiment»
Noun
- Yeomanry
- Infantry
- Dragoon
- Cavalry
- Brigade
- Battalion
- Artillery
- Militia
- Gunner
- Division
- Aviation
- Squadron
- Army
- Tank
- War
- Troop
- Regiment
- Grenadier
- Hussar
- Fusilier
- Nr
- Soldier
- Parachute
- Officer
- Guards
- Devonshire
- Volunteer
- Staffordshire
- Lancer
- Highlander
- Adjutant
- Colonel
- Searchlight
- Bedfordshire
- Worcestershire
- Howitzer
- Warwickshire
- Quartermaster
- Platoon
- Rifleman
- Middlesex
- Reconnaissance
- Commando
- Nottinghamshire
- Royal
- Imperial
- Amalgamation
- Leicestershire
- Rifle
- Gloucestershire
- Barracks
- Lancashire
- Detachment
- Northamptonshire
- Vc
Adjective
Wiktionary
REGIMENT, noun. (military) A unit of armed troops under the command of an officer, and consisting of several smaller units; now specifically, usually composed of two or more battalions. [from 16th c.]
REGIMENT, noun. (now rare) (archaic) Rule or governance over a person, place etc.; government, authority. [from 14th c.]
REGIMENT, noun. (obsolete) The state or office of a ruler; rulership. [14th-17th c.]
REGIMENT, noun. (obsolete) Influence or control exercised by someone or something (especially a planet). [14th-17th c.]
REGIMENT, noun. (obsolete) A place under a particular rule; a kingdom or domain. [14th-17th c.]
REGIMENT, noun. (obsolete) (medicine) A regimen. [15th-19th c.]
REGIMENT, verb. (transitive) To form soldiers into a regiment.
REGIMENT, verb. (transitive) To systematize, or put in rigid order.
Dictionary definition
REGIMENT, noun. Army unit smaller than a division.
REGIMENT, verb. Subject to rigid discipline, order, and systematization; "regiment one's children".
REGIMENT, verb. Form (military personnel) into a regiment.
REGIMENT, verb. Assign to a regiment; "regiment soldiers".
Wise words
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing
in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in
the hands of one who knows how to combine them.