Garrison

['gærɪs(ə)n] or ['gærəsn]

Definition

(noun.) a fortified military post where troops are stationed.

(noun.) the troops who maintain and guard a fortified place.

(noun.) United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879).

(verb.) station (troops) in a fort or garrison.

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Definition

(n.) A body of troops stationed in a fort or fortified town.

(n.) A fortified place, in which troops are quartered for its security.

(v. t.) To place troops in, as a fortification, for its defense; to furnish with soldiers; as, to garrison a fort or town.

(v. t.) To secure or defend by fortresses manned with troops; as, to garrison a conquered territory.

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Definition

n. a supply of soldiers for guarding a fortress: a fortified place.—v.t. to furnish a fortress with troops: to defend by fortresses manned with troops.—Garrison town a town in which a garrison is stationed.

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