Found 3 items, similar to garrison.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: garrison garnisun
English → English (WordNet) Definition: garrison garrison n 1: a fortified military post where troops are stationed [syn: fort] 2: United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879) [syn: William Lloyd Garrison] 3: the troops who maintain and guard a fortified place v : station (troops) in a fort or garrison
English → English (gcide) Definition: Garrison Garrison \Gar"ri*son\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Garrisoned; p. pr. & vb. n. Garrisoning.] (Mil.) (a) To place troops in, as a fortification, for its defense; to furnish with soldiers; as, to garrison a fort or town. (b) To secure or defend by fortresses manned with troops; as, to garrison a conquered territory. [1913 Webster] Garrison \Gar"ri*son\, n. [OE. garnisoun, F. garnison garrison, in OF. & OE. also, provision, munitions, from garnir to garnish. See Garnish.] (Mil.) (a) A body of troops stationed in a fort or fortified town. (b) A fortified place, in which troops are quartered for its security. [1913 Webster] In garrison, in the condition of a garrison; doing duty in a fort or as one of a garrison. [1913 Webster]