Advertisement

View definitions for dragoon

dragoon

verb as in boss around

verb as in bulldoze

verb as in draft

Discover More

Example Sentences

The soldiers of the Provence landings - dubbed Operation Dragoon - played a key role in capturing the key Mediterranean ports of Marseille and Toulon and increased pressure on Nazi forces by opening up a new front.

From BBC

The Princess of Wales has made her first visit to 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards after being appointed Colonel-in-Chief in August.

From BBC

He served in the British Army’s Royal Dragoon Guards and worked in advertising in the late 1950s before he started making documentaries and television commercials.

It shouldn’t come as a surprise that often they—or the graduate students they dragoon into doing the work for them—don’t always do the best job of review.

From Slate

But the latest effort to dragoon unwilling Ukrainian men to fight and kill other Ukrainians added a new element of terror to an already harsh existence under Russian rule in occupied Ukraine.

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement