regimental

adjective

reg·​i·​men·​tal ˌre-jə-ˈmen-tᵊl How to pronounce regimental (audio)
Synonyms of regimentalnext
1
: of or relating to a regiment
2
: dictatorial sense 2

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Upon arrival in the Quadrangle of the Castle, the royals were greeted with a Royal Salute by a Guard of Honor while the regimental band played the Omani and British National Anthems. — Stephanie Bridger-Linning, Vanity Fair, 25 Oct. 2026 Upon arrival at the castle’s Quadrangle, a Guard of Honour gave a royal salute as the regimental band played the Omani and British national anthems. — Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2026 Alongside the sailor trousers and regimental outerwear were evening dresses with much softer proportions. — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026 Another video shows a Russian regimental deputy commander describing the role of drones in providing cover and support during an assault on Volokhovka in the Kharkiv region. — Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for regimental

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First Known Use

1629, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of regimental was in 1629

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