Synonyms for

Cossacks

Verb / ˈkɑ:sæks / Another word for cossacks — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Cossacks are a group of people from Eastern Europe, especially Ukraine and Russia, known for their skill in horsemanship and as warriors.

Synonyms & similar words

cossack horsemen warriors riders soldiers fighters equestrians troopers cavalry knights militants combatants defenders fighters guerrillas marauders raiders scouts squadrons braves

Example sentences

  1. The Cossacks defended their village from the enemy.
  2. The Cossacks were skilled horse riders.
  3. The Cossacks fought bravely in the war.
  4. The Cossacks were known for their horsemanship.
  5. The Cossacks lived in Eastern Europe.

Quotes

  • 'The Cossacks are coming!' shouted the lookout.
  • The Cossacks rode off into the sunset, their swords gleaming.
  • The Cossacks were a symbol of courage and bravery.

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