Word Meaning

cavalier definition and meaning

n. A military man serving on horseback; a knight.
n. A gay, sprightly, military man; hence, a gallant.
n. One of the court party in the time of king Charles I. as contrasted with a Roundhead or an adherent of Parliament.
n. A work of more than ordinary height, rising from the level ground of a bastion, etc., and overlooking surrounding parts.
a. Gay; easy; offhand; frank.
a. High-spirited.
a. Supercilious; haughty; disdainful; curt; brusque.
a. Of or pertaining to the party of King Charles I.

Crossword clues for cavalier

- A vile car crashed into gentleman
- Dog breed, ... King Charles Spaniel
- Offhand (attitude)
- Offhand gentleman