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аванпо́ст — meaning in English

avanpost

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English meaning

  • outpost noun A small military post set apart from the main force, or a remote settlement.
  • picket noun A person or group standing outside a workplace during a strike to protest and discourage others from entering.

Senses

аванпо́ст is used for these senses in English:

  • outpost A military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops.
  • picket (military) One of the soldiers or troops placed on a line forward of a position to warn against an enemy advance; or any unit (for example, an aircraft or ship) performing a similar function.

picket — full definition

  1. noun A person or group standing outside a workplace during a strike to protest and discourage others from entering.
  2. noun A pointed wooden or metal stake driven into the ground, as in a fence.
  3. verb To stand outside a workplace in protest, usually as part of a strike.
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