red·coat (r d k t )n. A British soldier, especially one serving during the American Revolution. |
redcoat [ˈrɛdˌkəʊt]
n
(Historical Terms) (Military) (formerly) a British soldier
[from the colour of the uniform jacket]
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| Noun | 1. |  redcoat - British soldier; so-called because of his red coat (especially during the American Revolution)soldier - an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army; "the soldiers stood at attention" |
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