sepoys

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A form of sepoy — A native soldier of the East Indies, employed in the service of a European colonial power, notably the British India army (first under the British-chartered East India Company, later in the crown colony), but also France and Portugal.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of sepoy
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