Definition of "dismounts" [dismounts]

• Plural form of dismount. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dismount. (verb)

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• "Another intelligence report: Insurgents had concealed an anti-aircraft gun in one of the buildings, and would either use it on the "dismounts" - soldiers on foot - or on the vehicles as they rolled closer."
• "The first call about the missing troops came in at 3. 44pm and by 4pm, five of Bradley's Warriors swept out through the camp gates, each with a driver, gunner and commander on top and between four and seven soldiers - "dismounts" - in the back."
• "They're figuring they killed 400, at least, Iraqi dismounts, that is, Iraqi infantrymen just on the approach to the bridge last night."