Soldiery

usgb/ˈsəʊldʒəri/
noun

A group of soldiers.

The brave soldiery marched towards the enemy fort.
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Often appears as...

  • brave soldiery
  • courageous soldiery

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Literary

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Literary Context

Used more in books or stories than in everyday conversation.

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The novel depicted the soldiery's valor.
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Archaic Usage

Considered old-fashioned and rarely used in modern language.

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The poet praised the steadfast soldiery of yore.
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Group Connotation

Implies a collective group of soldiers rather than individuals.

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The soldiery stood united against the threat.
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