janissary

Noun

Open English WordNet

Noun (2)

  1. a loyal supporter“every politician has a following of janissaries”Type of follower
  2. a Turkish soldierType of soldier
Word of the day · Oct 30About this word
mundaneadjective

What does it mean? Question 1 of today’s quiz

Advertisement

Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Jan′is·sa·ry noun

See Janizary.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

Advertisement