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Categories: Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, New Model Army, Combat occupations, History of clothing (Western fashion), British military uniforms

redcoat lobsterback red coat

British soldier; so-called because of his red coat (especially during the American Revolution) WordNet 3.0

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British soldier; so-called because of his red coat (especially during the American Revolution) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Red coat, also referred to as redcoat or scarlet tunic, is a military garment formerly much used by British infantry servicemen, so customarily that the term became a common synecdoche for the servicemen themselves. Wikipedia

A uniform worn historically by most infantry and some cavalry regiments of the British Army Wikipedia Disambiguation

British Army uniform from the 17th to the 20th centuries Wikidata

A British soldier during the American Revolution. Wiktionary

A British soldier, especially during the American Revolution. Wiktionary

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soldier

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

redcoat, lobsterback

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red coat (military uniform)

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Red coat