What is another word for Zouave?
Pronunciation: [zwˈɑːv] (IPA) 
Zouave is a French word that was used to describe a North African soldier of the French Army. However, the term is now widely used for various groups of soldiers and units that act as light infantry and wear distinctive multi-colored uniforms. Some common synonyms for Zouave include Army Musician, Dervish, Chasseur, and Turcos. These terms are used to describe soldiers from different regions and backgrounds who share similar military dress and style of combat. Other synonyms for Zouave include Rifleman, Grenadier, and Infantryman. Although the term has lost its original meaning, the legacy of the Zouaves continues to be celebrated in various forms of military traditions and folklore.
