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Meaning
Noun
●
In Military:
A
permanent
military
post.
●
The
troops
stationed
at such a post.
●
Occupants.
●
In American English, Military & Military:
A
military
unit
,
nominally
headed
by a
colonel
,
equivalent
to a USAF support
wing
, or an
army
regiment.
Verb
●
In Military:
To
assign
troops
to a
military
post.
●
In Military:
To
convert
into a
military
fort.
●
To
occupy
with troops.
Name
●
A surname.
●
A
village
in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.
●
A
city
in Benton County, Iowa.
●
An
unincorporated
community
and
census-designated place
in Lewis County, Kentucky.
●
A
census-designated place
in Baltimore County, Maryland.
●
A
city
in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.
●
An
unincorporated
community
in Christian County, Missouri.
●
A
census-designated place
in Powell County, Montana.
●
A
village
in Butler County, Nebraska.
●
A
hamlet
in Putnam County, New York.
●
A small
city
in McLean County, North Dakota.
●
A small
city
in Nacogdoches County, Texas.
●
An
unincorporated
community
in Millard County, Utah.
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Origin
garrison
English
garison
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
Sourced from
Etym
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