garrison

Noun
  1. A fortified military post where troops are stationed (synset 103425469)
    referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation
    is a type of: military post, post - military installation at which a body of troops is stationed
    specific instances: fort george g. meade, fort george gordon meade, fort meade - a United States Army base in Maryland; headquarters of the National Security Agency
    same as: fort
  2. United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879) (synset 111011579)
    is an instance of: abolitionist, emancipationist - a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
    same as: william lloyd garrison
  3. The troops who maintain and guard a fortified place (synset 108414993)
    referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation
    is a type of: military personnel, soldiery, troops - soldiers collectively
Verb
  1. Station (troops) in a fort or garrison (synset 201091548)
    is a type of: place, post, send, station - assign to a station

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