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outpost |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Outpost \Out"post`\, n. (Mil.) a A post or station without the limits of a camp, or at a distance from the main body of an army, for observation of the enemy. b The troops placed at such a station. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: outpost n 1: a station in a remote or sparsely populated location [syn: {outstation}] 2: a settlement on the frontier of civilization [syn: {frontier settlement}] 3: a military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops
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