Dictionary Entry
garrison
garrison is a 8-letter English word with 8 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A body of troops stationed in a fort or fortified town. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A body of troops stationed in a fort or fortified town.
- 2noun
A fortified place, in which troops are quartered for its security.
- 3transitive verb
To place troops in, as a fortification, for its defense; to furnish with soldiers; as, to garrison a fort or town.
- 4transitive verb
To secure or defend by fortresses manned with troops; as, to garrison a conquered territory.
- 5noun
a fortified military post where troops are stationed
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- 6noun
the troops who maintain and guard a fortified place
- 7noun
United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879)
- 8verb
station (troops) in a fort or garrison
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