greycoat

/ˈgreɪkoʊt/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of the Greycoats, a historical militia in Scotland.

“The Greycoats played a crucial role in the Jacobite risings of the 18th century.”

2. noun

A type of horse coat characterized by a mixture of grey and other colors.

“The greycoat horse won first prize at the local equestrian competition.”

Synonyms

  • horse
  • militiaman

Antonyms

  • soldier
  • white