camisade

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A form of camisado — A nocturnal ambush or surprising act of aggression.

OriginFrench camisade →
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Meanings

nouncamisade (plural camisades)

plural camisades

  1. alternativeAlternative form of camisado.

Origin

  1. Frenchcamisade“a night attack”
  2. Englishcamisade

French camisade (“a night attack”).

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APA

camisade. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/camisade

MLA

“camisade.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/camisade. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “camisade,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/camisade.

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