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BNC: 31973 COCA: 44410

sepoy

noun

se·​poy ˈsē-ˌpȯi How to pronounce sepoy (audio)
: a native of India employed as a soldier by a European power

Word History

Etymology

Portuguese sipai, from Hindi & Urdu sipāhī, from Persian, cavalryman

First Known Use

circa 1718, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of sepoy was circa 1718

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