strelets

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Russian стреле́ц (streléc).

Noun[edit]

strelets (plural streltsy)

(historical) A unit of Russian guardsmen from the 16th to the early 18th centuries, armed with a firearm.

Translations[edit]

(historical) a unit of Russian guardsmen from the 16th to the early 18th centuries, armed with a firearm

Belarusian: страле́ц m (straljéc)
Bulgarian: стреле́ц m (streléc)
Russian: стреле́ц (ru) m (streléc)
Ukrainian: стріле́ць m (strilécʹ)

Further reading[edit]

strelets on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams[edit]

Stelters, Stetlers, settlers, sterlets, trestles

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