"Redcoat" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Redcoat" Meaning

A British soldier, especially during the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783).

"Redcoat" Examples

Example Sentences for "Redcoat"

From History

1. The British Redcoats were vastly outnumbered by the American colonists during the Battle of Bunker Hill.
2. The Redcoat was buried in a grave marked with a small wooden cross.

From Literature

1. The young boy had always been fascinated by the idea of joining the Redcoats in their conquest of the American colonies.
2. The old mansion had been occupied by English Redcoats during the Revolution and still bore the scars of those times.

From Informal Use

1. The new employee, wearing the bright red uniform, was known as the Redcoat around the office.
2. At the Renaissance festival, Anton dressed up as a Redcoat and entertained the crowd with his juggling skills.