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(historical) A British soldier. / A member of the entertainment staff at Butlin's holiday camps in the United Kingdom, who wear red blazers. / (slang) A fox.

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redcoat

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Source Word

redcoat

Noun

historical slang

Japanese Meaning

（歴史的）イギリス兵、つまりイギリス軍の兵士を指す。 / イギリスのブトリン・ホリデーキャンプで、赤いブレザーを着用するエンターテインメントスタッフの一員。 / （俗語）狐。

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The lone redcoat paused at the edge of the village, remembering home.

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孤立した英国兵は村のはずれで立ち止まり、故郷を思い出していた。

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(historical) A British soldier.

The street sounds to the soldiers’ tread, / And out we troop to see: / A single redcoat turns his head, / He turns and looks at me.

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A member of the entertainment staff at Butlin's holiday camps in the United Kingdom, who wear red blazers.

The series ran from 1980 until 1988, and won a BAFTA for Best Comedy Series in 1984. It was based on Perry’s experiences working as a Redcoat in Butlins.

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