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samurai

sam·u·rai [ sámmə r ] (plural sam·u·rai or sam·u·rais)


noun 
Definition:
 
aristocratic Japanese warrior: an aristocratic Japanese warrior of a class that dominated the military aristocracy between the 11th and the 19th centuries

[Early 18th century. < Japanese]
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