meaning of garrison
1. A body of troops stationed in a fort or fortified town.
2. A fortified place, in which troops are quartered for its security.
3. To place troops in, as a fortification, for its defense; to furnish with soldiers; as, to garrison a fort or town.
4. To secure or defend by fortresses manned with troops; as, to garrison a conquered territory.
5. a fortified military post where troops are stationed
Related Words
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