Associations to the word «Countermarch»

Wiktionary

COUNTERMARCH, noun. A march back along the same route
COUNTERMARCH, verb. To march back along the same route

Dictionary definition

COUNTERMARCH, noun. (military) a march in the reverse direction or back along the same route.
COUNTERMARCH, verb. March back along the same way.
COUNTERMARCH, verb. Change the order of soldiers during a march.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.