redcoat
pronunciation
How to pronounce redcoat in British English:
UK [ˈredkəʊt]
How to pronounce redcoat in American English:
US [ˈredkoʊt]
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- Noun:
- British soldier; so-called because of his red coat (especially during the American Revolution)
Word Origin
- redcoat (n.)
- "British soldier," 1510s, from red (adj.1) + coat (n.). In Britain, especially of Cromwellian troops in the English Civil War; in the U.S., of British soldiers in the American Revolution.
Example
- 1. In order to promote the development of redcoat skin of peanut source , the nutritional components of redcoat skin of peanut physicochemical proterties and fatty acid composition of redcoat skin of peanut oil were analyzed .