Definitions for regiment

regiment reg·i·ment

Spelling: [noun rej-uh-muh nt; verb
IPA: /noun ˈrɛdʒ ə mənt; verb ˈrɛdʒ əˌmɛnt/

Regiment is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 243 anagrams from letters in regiment (eegimnrt).

Definitions for regiment

noun

  1. Military. a unit of ground forces, consisting of two or more battalions or battle groups, a headquarters unit, and certain supporting units.
  2. Obsolete. government.

verb (used with object)

  1. to manage or treat in a rigid, uniform manner; subject to strict discipline.
  2. to form into a regiment or regiments.
  3. to assign to a regiment or group.
  4. to form into an organized group, usually for the purpose of rigid or complete control.

Origin of regiment

1350-1400; Middle English Middle French Late Latin regimentum, equivalent to Latin reg(ere) to rule + -i- -i- + -mentum -ment

Examples for regiment

He was in command of the regiment as he saw our comrades driven in.

Obama never served, probably never even knew how big a regiment or brigade was until just a few years ago.

The regiment the child actors faced at Educational Pictures was extreme and included a “punishment box.”

In the interim, the Colonel sent one day to know if he would drill the regiment.

A regiment of United States lancers were drawn up in a hollow square round the Lethal Chamber.

The barrel of beer is in the corner but it is sacred as the honour of the regiment!

A regiment which had left Fort Colburne was said to be on the road to reinforce them.

I did not know how to read as well as a lot of the schemers who were in my regiment.

No, instead of the global nomads, Sinatra filled his 707 with his regiment of musicians and his best local buddies.

There is an officer in this regiment of the name of Chatterton?

Word Value for regiment
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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