to garrison a town
21garrison — I UK [ˈɡærɪs(ə)n] / US [ˈɡerɪs(ə)n] noun [countable] Word forms garrison : singular garrison plural garrisons a) a group of soldiers living in and defending a particular place The army s regiments spread over the area in small garrisons. b) the… …
22garrison town — /ˈgærəsən taʊn/ (say garuhsuhn town) noun a town in which a garrison is stationed …
23Town — n. 1 a a large urban area with a name, defined boundaries, and local government, being larger than a village and usu. not created a city. b any densely populated area, esp. as opposed to the country or suburbs. c the people of a town (the whole… …
24town — n. 1 a a large urban area with a name, defined boundaries, and local government, being larger than a village and usu. not created a city. b any densely populated area, esp. as opposed to the country or suburbs. c the people of a town (the whole… …
25garrison — gar|ri|son1 [ gerıs(ə)n ] noun count a group of soldiers living in and defending a particular place: The army s regiments spread over the area in small garrisons. a. the place that a group of soldiers are living in and defending: a garrison town… …
26garrison — gar·ri·son || gærɪsn n. military post; troops stationed at a garrison v. post soldiers on guard (in a town, within a garrison, etc.) …
27garrison — /gar euh seuhn/, n. 1. a body of troops stationed in a fortified place. 2. the place where such troops are stationed. 3. any military post, esp. a permanent one. v.t. 4. to provide (a fort, town, etc.) with a garrison. 5. to occupy (a fort, post …
28garrison — noun a body of troops stationed in a fortress or town to defend it. verb provide (a place) with a garrison. Origin ME (in the sense safety, means of protection ): from OFr. garison, from garir defend, provide , of Gmc origin …
29garrison — 1. noun 1) the enemy garrison had been burned alive Syn: troops, militia, soldiers, forces; armed force, military detachment, unit, platoon, brigade, squadron, battalion, corps 2) forces from three garrisons Syn …
30garrison — /ˈgærəsən / (say garuhsuhn) noun 1. a body of troops stationed in a fortified place. 2. the place where they are stationed. –verb (t) 3. to provide (a fort, town, etc.) with a garrison. 4. to occupy (a fort, post, station, etc.). 5. to put on… …
