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garrison Definition and Meaning in English (garrison definition)

noun
Synonyms:fortressstrongholdmilitary post
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Garrison definition: A body of troops stationed in a particular place for its defense or to control it.

Definitions of Garrison

  1. 1noun

    A body of troops stationed in a particular place for its defense or to control it.

  2. 2verb

    To station troops in a particular place, especially for its defense.

Example Sentences

historical

“The old castle served as a strategic garrison for centuries.”

military

“The general decided to garrison the troops in the newly built fort.”

Synonyms

fortressstrongholdmilitary post

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Inflected Word Forms

past tensegarrisoned
present participlegarrisoning

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