regiment
A unit of armed troops under the command of an officer, and consisting of several smaller units.
Noun 1 meaning
A unit of armed troops under the command of an officer, and consisting of several smaller units.
Verb 2 meanings
To form soldiers into a regiment.
To systematize, or put in rigid order.
Etymology
From Middle French regement, régiment, and its source, Late Latin regimentum (“direction for government; course of medical treatment”), from Latin regō (“rule”).
REGIMENT at a glance
REGIMENT has 8 letters and scores 11 points in Scrabble (R 1 + E 1 + G 2 + I 1 + M 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1) and 14 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #7,843 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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