Yeomanry (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Class of small freeholders who cultivated their own land.

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Hypernyms

• Stratum
• Socio-economic Class
• Social Class

Meaning ²

A British volunteer cavalry force organized in 1761 for home defense later incorporated into the Territorial Army.

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.