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garrison

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Noun

  1. A permanent military post.
  2. The troops stationed at such a post.
  3. Occupants.
  4. A military unit, nominally headed by a colonel, equivalent to a USAF support wing, or an army regiment.

Verb

  1. To assign troops to a military post.
  2. To convert into a military fort.
  3. To occupy with troops.

Proper noun

  1. A surname.
  2. A village in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.
  3. A city in Benton County, Iowa.
  4. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lewis County, Kentucky.
  5. A census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland.
  6. A city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.
  7. An unincorporated community in Christian County, Missouri.
  8. A census-designated place in Powell County, Montana.
  9. A village in Butler County, Nebraska.
  10. A hamlet in Putnam County, New York.
  11. A small city in McLean County, North Dakota.
  12. A small city in Nacogdoches County, Texas.
  13. An unincorporated community in Millard County, Utah.

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