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Synonyms william lloyd garrison
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Synonyms fort
Type of military post, post
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Type of station, place, post, send
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Type of military personnel, soldiery, troops

Examples of garrison

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Bin Laden lived there for six years, peacefully safe in the hilly garrison town.
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He now does advisory and consulting work for the garrison commander at Redstone.
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Plans for a further reduction of the British garrison there have been postponed.
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London then withdrew the garrison, but not because it trusted the United States.
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It is basically an army garrison with a small Tibetan village around the corner.
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Skirmishing and sallies by the garrison continued through the month of February.
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Uman was a well-fortified town that held a large garrison part of Polish troops.
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The garrison at Berber surrendered in May, and Khartoum was completely isolated.
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On garrison duty with little to do, he turned to alcohol to relieve the boredom.
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  • A fortified military post where troops are stationed
  • Station (troops) in a fort or garrison
  • United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879)
  • Garrison (various spellings) (from the French garnison, itself from the verb garnir, "to equip") is the collective term for a body of troops stationed in a particular location, originally to guard it, but now often simply using it as a home base. ...
  • A garrison is style of house, typically two stories with the second-story overhanging in the front. The traditional ornamentation is four carved drops (pineapple or acorn shape) below the overhang. Garrisons usually have an exterior chimney at the end. ...
  • Garrison was a post-hardcore/punk band based in Boston, Massachusetts from 1996-2004. Garrison released two full length albums, both on Revelation Records. ...
  • Garrison is a small village near Lough Melvin in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. The Roogagh River runs through the village. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 357 people. It is within the Fermanagh District Council area.
  • Garrison is a census-designated place (CDP) in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States, adjacent to Owings Mills, mainly the McDonogh area and Valley Centre. The population was 7,969 at the 2000 census.
  • The Garrison Metro-North Railroad station serves residents of Garrison, New York via the Hudson Line. Trains leave for New York City every hour on weekdays and about every 25 minutes during rush hour. It is 49. ...