Army
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1.3
- proper noun
- /ˈɑrmi/
- US
:
Ejército de los Estados Unidos
- The U.S. Army is responsible for training soldiers for land warfare.
- U.S. Army
- United States Army
- Army officers
And the chief of staff of the Army gave him that task.
- And the chief of staff of the Army gave him that task.
- And he went into the Army and just enlisted.
- And when it comes to operators from the Army and the Navy.
- Your dad was an Army guy, a veteran.
- So you've went from the Army to then the cops.
- Quite frankly, the, the Army Rangers dealt with this.
- So there's this Thursday I got shot in the Army in Afghanistan.
- And you're limiting conditions as per the Army, right?
- And then I went in the Army and going in the army.
- They had a Army battalion not far from that area.
Examples
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I've been in the Army most of my life.
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"Before Daddy joined the Army, he worked as a mechanic at the Esso on Poydras.
Fiction book (1990) -
If you were in the Army, you could be shot for this.
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Daddy had already signed up with the Army without telling Mama and me.
Fiction book (1990) -
And the chief of staff of the Army gave him that task.
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How much did joining the Army shape who you are today?
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You will have the protection of the United States Army.
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I was in the Army.
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The U.S. Army can't win without you.
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Captain Nathaniel Lyon of the U.S. Army could hardly have seemed a less imposing warrior.
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
85
1.7
The part of the United States military that trains soldiers for fighting on land
37
1.6
The army of the United States that trains soldiers to fight on land
28
2.5
The main land force of the United States that trains and sends soldiers to fight
Compounds
28
2.5
The main land force of the United States that trains and sends soldiers to fight
8
6.7
A group of people who use violence to try to end British rule in Northern Ireland and unite Ireland
7
3.4
A small folding tool with blades and screwdrivers that people use to mean a person with many skills
6
3.7
A group of part-time soldiers who help in local emergencies and serve abroad
5
5.5
An army formed by the American colonies in 1775 to win independence from Britain
4
6.5
An army from the southern United States that fought in the American Civil War
3
3.8
A part of the United States Army that gathers and studies information for military leaders
- Informal
3
6.3
A child whose parent is in the army who grows up on military bases and moves often
- Specialized
2
3.5
A heavy armored vehicle with a large gun that moves on tracks and fights in war
- Offensive
1
9.9
A left-wing group in Germany known for violent attacks to reach political aims
- Specialized
1
4.4
A large military group of soldiers made of two or more divisions with support units
- NSFW
1
8.4
A communist armed group formed in 1969 to fight the Philippine government
Highly trained soldiers who do secret, dangerous missions for the United States Army
A group in the United States Army trained to do secret and dangerous missions
A secret Irish republican armed group that formed in 1994 and is called a terrorist group by some governments
A group that uses violence to oppose the Northern Ireland peace process
An armed group that split from the Provisional IRA in 1997 and uses violence against the Northern Ireland peace process
- Offensive
A Yemen-based group that uses violence to attack people and support al-Qaeda
An armed group that attacked to force Turkey to admit the Armenian Genocide, pay money, and give land to Armenia
- Formal
A military officer who works at an embassy and represents their country's army
- Specialized
A caterpillar that moves in large groups and eats crops like wheat and alfalfa
- Offensive
A group of armed fighters who use violence to try to take control of Rwanda
- Offensive
An armed Islamic group in Kashmir that kidnaps people to get jailed members released
- Offensive
An armed group that uses violence in Kashmir to try to create Islamic rule
- Offensive
An armed Islamic group in Kashmir that attacks people to try to bring back Islamic rule
- Specialized
A caterpillar that moves in large groups and eats crops like grass and grain
A group that uses violence to remove British soldiers from Northern Ireland and unite Ireland
- NSFW
A militant group from Japan that carried out terrorist attacks in other countries
A guerrilla group in Colombia that kidnaps people and uses armed attacks
- Literature
A large group of people who work together online to support a cause or project
An armed Irish group that used violence to end British rule in Northern Ireland
- Offensive
A small armed Irish group that uses bombs and guns to oppose peace talks
An armed group in the Philippines formed in the 1980s that split from the main communist party and used violence
A volunteer group of part-time soldiers in Britain who help the regular army
An armed group in Bolivia that attacks government targets like roads and pipelines
An agency that investigates crimes by members of the United States Army worldwide
The main Army lab that tests evidence for criminal cases
A group of soldiers in the US Army trained for difficult, dangerous missions
A laboratory in the United States Army that tests evidence to help criminal investigations
- Formal
A former branch of the United States Army for women soldiers during World War II
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Etymology
The word Army comes from an old word arma, which meant 'weapons' or 'arms'. Think of the English word arms (weapons): an army is a large group of soldiers who carry 'arms', so today it means the organised land force of a country.