SEPOY

Sepoy

A sepoy was formerly the designation given to an Indian soldier in the service of a European power. In the modern Indian Army, Pakistan Army and Bangladesh Army it remains in use for the rank of private soldier.

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sepoy

Noun

  1. 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 , later in the crown colony), but also France and Portugal.


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