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guarnigione — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • barrack noun A large, plain building used to house soldiers or other groups of people.
  • garrison noun A permanent military post, or the troops stationed there.

Senses

guarnigione is used for these senses in English:

  • barrack (military, chiefly, in the plural) A building for soldiers, especially within a garrison; originally referred to temporary huts, now usually to a permanent structure or set of buildings.
  • garrison A permanent military post.
  • garrison The troops stationed at such a post.

barrack — full definition

  1. noun A large, plain building used to house soldiers or other groups of people.
  2. verb To house someone in a barrack, or to live in one.
  3. verb (chiefly British and Australian) To shout support for, or jeer at, a team or speaker.

garrison — full definition

  1. noun A permanent military post, or the troops stationed there.
  2. verb To station troops in a place to defend or occupy it.

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