Redcoat (noun)

1. A soldier in the British army, especially during the 18th and 19th centuries, who wore a red uniform.
2. A member of a historical reenactment group who wears a replica of a redcoat uniform.

Origin:

The word 'redcoat' has its origins from the british empire and its military history. the term 'redcoat' was used to describe the red uniforms worn by british soldiers, particularly during the 18th and 19th centuries.

Examples:

1. Many redcoats were present at the Battle of Waterloo.
2. The redcoat uniform is a symbol of British military might.
3. The reenactment group is made up of redcoats who recreate battles from the 18th century.
4. The redcoat is a common figure in films and television shows set during the American Revolution.
5. The redcoat is a recognizable figure in the history of the British army.