pistoliere

Italian

Etymology

From pistol(a) (“pistol”) +‎ -iere (“-er”, agent noun suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pi.stoˈljɛ.re/
• Rhymes: -ɛre
• Hyphenation: pi‧sto‧liè‧re

Noun

pistoliere m (plural pistolieri)

1. (historical) a light cavalry soldier equipped with armour/armor, sabre/saber and pistol [16th–17th c.]

Related terms

• pistola
• pistolero
• pistolettata

 

Anagrams

• poliesteri