samurai warriors
Feudal Japan's soldiers
Samurai warriors is a redundant phrase, since samurai already means warrior—specifically, members of Japan's hereditary military class who served feudal lords from the 12th through 19th centuries.
The phrase appears often in contexts where the audience may not know the word samurai: The exhibit features armor worn by samurai warriors.
It also serves as emphasis, like ATM machine or PDF format.
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