Definition of Garrison
Garrison
gar·ri·son
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A body of troops stationed in a particular location to defend it.
e.g. The garrison was deployed to protect the city from enemy attack.
(noun)
the troops stationed at a permanent military post;
e.g. She made enough noise at camp to bring the whole garrison running to her, armed and ready to fight.
(verb)
to supply a place with a body of troops;
e.g. The troops are garrisoned at several bases.
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