GARRISON

Garrison

Garrison is the collective term for a body of troops stationed in a particular location, originally to guard it, but now often simply using it as a home base.

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garrison

Noun

  1. A permanent military post.
  2. The troops stationed at such a post.
  3. Occupants.

Verb

  1. To assign troops to a military post.
  2. To convert into a military fort.


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