Associations to the word «Outpost»
Noun
- Picket
- Overrun
- Sentry
- Skirmish
- Guarding
- Penang
- Donetsk
- Trading
- Frontier
- Mortar
- Platoon
- Garrison
- Sentinel
- Redoubt
- Insurgent
- Fort
- Wadi
- Cornwallis
- Palestinian
- Trench
- Barrage
- Settler
- Civilization
- Gryphon
- Militant
- Grenade
- Fortification
- Separatist
- Rifleman
- Detachment
- Counterattack
- Cossack
- Yeomanry
- Perimeter
- Cavalry
- Stronghold
- Encampment
- Guerrilla
- Incursion
- Hilltop
- Patrol
- Settlement
- Gaza
- Trenton
- Militia
- Boer
- Coloni
- Civilisation
- Daybreak
- Artillery
- Tyranny
- Flank
- Overland
- Estab
- Sniper
- Raid
- Empire
- Fortress
- Colony
- Campsite
- Troop
Adjective
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Wiktionary
OUTPOST, noun. A military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops.
OUTPOST, noun. The body of troops manning such a post.
OUTPOST, noun. An outlying settlement.
OUTPOST, noun. (chess) A square protected by a pawn that is in or near the enemy's stronghold.
Dictionary definition
OUTPOST, noun. A station in a remote or sparsely populated location.
OUTPOST, noun. A settlement on the frontier of civilization.
OUTPOST, noun. A military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops.
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