Lancer

Definition: Lancer

Lancer

Noun

1. (formerly) a cavalryman armed with a lance.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "lancer" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1851. (references)

Etymology: Lancer \Lan"cer\, noun. [Compare to the French expression lancier.]. (Websters 1913)

Combatant

Infantry, infantryman, private, private soldier, foot soldier; Tommy Atkins, rank and file, peon, trooper, sepoy, legionnaire, legionary, cannon fodder, food for powder; officer; (commander); subaltern, ensign, standard bearer; spearman, pikeman; spear bearer; halberdier, lancer; musketeer, carabineer, rifleman, jager, sharpshooter, yager, skirmisher; grenadier, fusileer; archer, bowman.

Crosswords: Lancer

French (aim, bowl along, bring out, cast, chuck, eject, emit, evolve, fling, hurl, initiate, interject, issue, lance, launch, let fly, pitch, promote, put up, race, send, send up, shoot, shy, sling, slip, speed, throw, throw away, throw out, throw up, toss, touch off, whiz, whizz).

Lancer (1968)

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

References

• Lancer Corporation: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

• Lancer Orthodontics, Inc.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  (more reference examples)

Books

• Boeing North American B-1 Lancer (Warbird Tech series, volume 19) (reference)

• Complete Story of the Lancer Affair (reference)

• Memoirs of a Polish Lancer (reference)

• The B-1B Lancer (U.S. Warplanes) (reference)

• The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

You may be old, you may be a prude, you may be a bigot, you may be his aunt, but it is always pleasant to see a lancer enter your room.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Ending with "lancer": free-lancer.

Albanian

Heshtar (pikeman, spearman). (various references)

Arabic 

‏الرماح (spear, spearman). (various references)

Bulgarian 

Улан. (various references)

Czech

Kopiník. (various references)

Finnish

keihäsmies. (various references)

French

Lancier. (various references)

German

Lancier (Lancers). (various references)

Greek 

Λογχοφόροσ (Spearman). (various references)

Hungarian

pikás, lándzsás (pikeman, pikemen, spear). (various references)

Italian

Lanciere. (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

ランゲルハンス島 (athletic-style shirt, bag, inside-the-park home run, isle of Langerhans, knapsack, lance, Lancel, land, landing, landing bahn, landmark, LANDSAT, landscape, lantern, lanthanum, Lanvin, launch, launcher, laundry, lingerie, lunch, lunch set, luncheon, lunchtime, lunchtime concert, meeting, pensioneer, random, random sampling, rumble seat, runner, runner's high, running, running cost, running home run, running homer, running stock, running vest, run-through, runtime, satchel with back straps, tank top), 槍騎兵 . (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ランサー , そうきへい. (various references)

Manx

sleeaneyr, shleiyder (pikeman, spearman). (various references)

Pig Latin

ancerlay.(various references)

Portuguese

Lanceolado. (various references)

Romanian

Lãncier (javelin man). (various references)

Russian 

Улан. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

kopljanik (lance-knight, spearman). (various references)

Spanish

Lancero (Spearman). (various references)

Swedish

Lansiär. (various references)

Thai

ทหารม้าถือทวน. (various references)

Turkish

Mızraklı Süvari (lance), Kadril Dansı. (various references)

Ukranian 

Улан. (various references)

Vietnamese 

kỵ binh đánh giáo. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "lancer": lancers. (additional references)

Words ending with "lancer": balancer, freelancer, glancer. (additional references)

Words containing "lancer": balancers, freelancers, glancers. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Lancer" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: alner, Alpnacher, glancer, lacere, Lancher, Lancker, lancor, laner, langer, lanka, Lanser, Lanter, lawner, lence, lunker, mancer. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: caner, carle, clean, clear, crane, lacer, lance, learn, nacre, rance, renal.

-2 letters: acne, acre, alec, cane, care, carl, carn, clan, earl, earn, elan, lace, lane, lean, lear, narc, near, race, rale, real.

-3 letters: ace, ale, ane, arc, are, can, car, cel, ear, era, ern, lac, lar, lea, nae, ran, rec.

-4 letters: ae, al, an, ar, el, en, er, la, na, ne, re.

+1 letter: candler, carline, central, charnel, clanger, cleaner, corneal, crankle, glancer, lancers, larceny, lucarne, nuclear, reclean, unclear.

+2 letters: acrolein, amelcorn, balancer, barnacle, blancher, calendar, calender, canaller, canceler, candlers, carlines, caruncle, centrals, cerulean, chandler, charnels, clangers, clarence, clarinet, cleaners, cleanser, clearing, colander, colinear, conelrad, cornmeal, cracknel, crankled, crankles, cravenly, falconer, glancers, irenical, lanciers, larcener, launcher, lucarnes, novercal, nucellar, parlance, preclean, recleans, relacing, relaunch, reliance, scrannel, vernacle.

+3 letters: acroleins, amelcorns, ancestral, antiulcer, archangel, arecoline, arsenical, balancers, barnacled, barnacles, blackener, blanchers, branchlet, calendars, calenders, calendric, calenture, canallers, cancelers, canceller, carbuncle, carnelian, caruncles, celebrant, cellaring, censorial, centraler, centrally, certainly, ceruleans, chandlers, chandlery, channeler, chloracne, chlordane, cisternal, clangored, clarences, clarinets, clarioned, clavering, cleanlier, cleansers, clearance, clearings, clearness, clearwing, clergyman, coeternal, colanders, collinear, concealer, conelrads, conferral, coralline, cornelian, cornmeals, cracknels, crenulate, declarant, declaring, falconers, flagrance, freelance, gerfalcon, herculean, incurable, interclan, interlace, lackering, larceners, larcenies, larcenist, larcenous, launchers, neuralgic, nucleator, nucleolar, numerical, olecranon, overclean, parceling, parlances, percaline, porcelain, precancel, precleans, prelaunch, rebalance, recalling, rechannel, recleaned, recoaling, rectangle, relevance, relevancy, reliances, reluctant, replacing, rescaling, scrannels, tolerance, uncleaner, unclearer, vernacles.

+4 letters: accelerant, aldermanic, allergenic, anchorless, archangels, arecolines, arsenicals, barleycorn, becrawling, blackeners, branchless, branchlets, branchline, brilliance, calamander, calendared, calendered, calenderer, calentures, calipering, camerlengo, cancellers, candelabra, cantilever, carbonless, carbuncled, carbuncles, carmagnole, carnallite, carnelians, cavalrymen, celebrants, censurable, centralest, centralise, centralism, centralist, centrality, centralize, ceremonial, challenger, chancellor, chandelier, channelers, chloracnes, chloramine, chlordanes, chlorinate, citronella, clabbering, cladoceran, clambering, clangoured, clattering, clearances, clearwings, coelentera, collarbone, complainer, concealers, confederal, conferrals, corallines, corelating, cornelians, cornflakes, coromandel, cradlesong, cranesbill, credential, crenelated, crenulated, crunchable, declarants, epicentral, falconries, flagrances, freelanced, freelancer, freelances, gerfalcons, granduncle, incurables, interclass, interlaced, interlaces, interlocal, irenically, lacerating, laceration, lacquering, lacustrine, landscaper, larcenists, lawrencium, lectionary, lenticular, leprechaun, linebacker, linecaster, luxuriance, marcelling, menarcheal, mercantile, narcolepsy, noncentral, nonnuclear, normalcies, nucleators, olecranons, overcleans, parcelling, peduncular, percalines, porcelains, pratincole, precancels, precleaned, preplacing, prevalence, pronuclear, rebalanced, rebalances, recanalize, rechannels, reclaiming, reclasping, recleaning, rectangles, relaunched, relaunches, relevances, relocating, relocation, reluctance, reluctancy, republican, retackling, retinacula, screenable, screenland, screenplay, subcentral, subnuclear, superclean, tabernacle, tentacular, tolerances, trancelike, ulcerating, ulceration, ultraclean, unclearest, undeclared, underclass, ungraceful, unicameral, unscramble, vernacular, vulcanizer.

+5 letters: accelerando, accelerants, acriflavine, aeronomical, altercating, altercation, ancestrally, ancillaries, anticruelty, antinuclear, archangelic, archegonial, arenicolous, barleycorns, beclamoring, berascaling, blackhander, branchlines, brilliances, calamanders, calendaring, calenderers, calendering, calendrical, callipering, camerlengos, cancerously, candelabras, candelabrum, candleberry, candlepower, cantilevers, cardinalate, carefulness, caressingly, carillonned, carmagnoles, carnalities, carnallites, cartelising, cartelizing, cartoonlike, cavaliering, cavernously, celebrating, celebration, centralised, centralises, centralisms, centralists, centralized, centralizer, centralizes, centrically, centrifugal, centripetal, ceremonials, challengers, chamberlain, chancellery, chancellors, chancellory, chandeliers, chandleries, chanterelle, chanticleer, chloramines, chlorinated, chlorinates, circinately, citronellal, citronellas, cladocerans, clarinetist, clearnesses, clergywoman, cliffhanger, coleopteran, colinearity, collarbones, complainers, conferrable, confirmable, conformable, conjectural, construable, contractile, conversable, cordialness, cordilleran, coromandels, correlating, correlation, counterplan, counterplay, counterplea, countervail, cradlesongs, cranesbills, credentials, crenelation, crenellated, crenulation, crestfallen, criminalize, crystalline, curableness, curtailment, curtainless, curvilinear, declaration, decremental, deliverance, directional, discernable, electrician, embracingly, endocardial, enforceable, excremental, flagrancies, fraudulence, freelancers, freelancing, generically, glabrescent, glycerinate, gracileness, granduncles, granulocyte, hibernacula, homonuclear, hypocentral, incorporeal, increasable, incremental, infomercial, inscrutable, intercalary, intercalate, intercensal, intercostal, interfacial, interlacing, interracial, intervallic, intolerance, intractable, intrathecal, intricately, involucrate, irrelevance, irrelevancy, lacerations, lamellicorn, landscapers, larcenously, lawrenciums, leatherneck, leprechauns, linebackers, linecasters, lowercasing, luxuriances, lycanthrope, lyricalness, macronuclei, mercenarily, mineralogic, mononuclear, narcoleptic, necessarily, necrophilia, neocortical, nomenclator, nonallergic, noncellular, nonclerical, nonmetrical, numerically, oneirically, overbalance, overcalling, overcleaned, panegyrical, parenchymal, pearlescent, pecuniarily, percolating, percolation, pericranial, pilocarpine, planimetric, plecopteran, polynuclear, praelecting, pratincoles, preachingly, precanceled, precleaning, preclearing, preclinical, precolonial, prevalences, racewalking, radicalness, radiolucent, rebalancing, recanalized, recanalizes, recessional, rechallenge, rechanneled, reclamation, rectangular, rectilinear, redactional, reductional, reflectance, reinoculate, relandscape, relaunching, relevancies, relocations, reluctances, reluctantly, reluctating, reluctation, replacement, replicating, replication, republicans, resemblance, retinaculum, sacramental, scolopendra, screamingly, screenlands, screenplays, searchingly, secondarily, tabernacled, tabernacles, thunderclap, translocate, translucent, trenchantly, ulcerations, uncertainly, unclarified, unclarities, uncrossable, uncrushable, unempirical, unicellular, unreachable, unrealistic, unreclaimed, unreluctant, unscrambled, unscrambler, unscrambles, untraceable, ventricular, vernaculars, vulcanizers.

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