chasseur

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
14
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ʃæˈsɜː/
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/ʃæˈsɜː/ · /ʃæˈsɝ/

Definition of chasseur

5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A soldier equipped for rapid movement; also, any of several light infantry regiments, especially in France.
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noun

  1. A soldier equipped for rapid movement; also, any of several light infantry regiments, especially in France.
  2. A servant or attendant.
  3. A hotel messenger, especially in France.
    “The chasseur of the Hôtel Récamier (whom he knew far too well) was approaching them at a run.”
  4. A hunter or huntsman.
  5. A dish of meat cooked in a sauce containing mushrooms, shallots and white wine.
    “From France, Greeley checks in with rabbit chausseurs made with red wine, shallots, tomatoes, and rosemary; […]”

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Etymology

Borrowed from French chasseur. Doublet of chaser.

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