Meaning of carabineer in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˌkɛrəbəˈnɪr/

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1. Noun

   carabineer

   Etymology

   mid 17th century: from French carabinier, from carabine (see carbine)

   Definitions

   1. a soldier whose rifle is a carbine

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