Garrison

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.

Compare garrison with other words:

base vs. garrison

engarrison vs. garrison

garrison vs. presidial

garrison vs. presidio

fort vs. garrison

assign vs. garrison

garrison vs. troops

garrison vs. post

garrison vs. military

barrack vs. garrison

garnish vs. garrison

garment vs. garrison