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Definition of Sepoy

Sepoy
Sepoy Se"poy, n. [Per. sip[=a]h[=i], fr. sip[=a]h an army. Cf. Spahi.] A native of India employed as a soldier in the service of a European power, esp. of Great Britain; an Oriental soldier disciplined in the European manner.

Meaning of Sepoy from wikipedia

- Look up sepoy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sepoy (/ˈsiːpɔɪ/), related to sipahi, is a term denoting professional Indian infantryman, traditionally...
- British Crown. The rebellion began on 10 May 1857 in the form of a mutiny of sepoys of the company's army in the garrison town of Meerut, 40 miles (64 km) northeast...
- The Sepoy Mutiny or the Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major Indian uprising against British rule in India Sepoy Mutiny may also refer to these rebellions...
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- beginning of the British Raj through the Government of India Act 1858. He was a sepoy in the 34th Regiment of the Bengal Native Infantry. In 1984, the Republic...
- the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Sepoy, whilst another two were planned but never entered service: HMS Sepoy was to have been a wooden Rifleman-class...
- infantry regiment of the Indian Army. It traces its lineage to the Bombay Sepoys, raised in 1768, making it the most senior light infantry regiment in the...
- Regiment of Infantry": 1st Sepoy Battalion 2nd Sepoy Battalion 3rd Sepoy Battalion 4th Sepoy Battalion 5th Sepoy Battalion 6th Sepoy Battalion Marine Battalion...