army
ˈɑːrmi
armies
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Definition of army - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
military forcelarge organized group of soldiers
  • The army was deployed to maintain peace in the region..
military troops
2.
groupslarge group of people working towards a common goal
  • An army of volunteers cleaned the park.
force group
3.
animalRarelarge group of social animals working togetherRare
  • An army of ants carried leaves to their nest.
horde swarm
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Expressions with army

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person doing tasks usually for a group
He was a one-man army in the project.
disorganized group of fighters lacking formal training
The rebels formed a ragtag army to fight the invaders.
child with a parent in the military
Growing up as an army brat taught her resilience.
large group of ants
An army of ants invaded the picnic area.
used to mock someone's threat or challenge
You think you can beat me? You and which army!
single person acting alone
He fought the battle like an army of one.

Origin of army

Latin, armata (armed)

Terms with army included in their meaning

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military
person serving in an army
military
senior military officer in the army
military
military forces of a nation including army, navy, air force
armed forces
service in an army or military organization
military
officer in the army, air force, or marine corps
menn.
army
enlisted military personnel
military
soldier of the lowest rank in the army
military
act of enlisting people for the army

Examples of army in a sentence

  • An army of volunteers helped with the cleanup.
  • An army of fans gathered at the concert.
  • The company built an army of supporters online.
  • An army of bees swarmed the garden.
  • The forest was alive with an army of caterpillars.

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  1. French:armée, foule, ...
  2. German:Armee, Ameisenarmee, ...
  3. Italian:forza militare, armata, ...
  4. Spanish:fuerza militar, grupo, ...
  5. Portuguese:exército, legião, ...
  6. Chinese:军队, 志愿者队伍, ...
  7. Japanese:軍隊, 軍団, ...
  8. Arabic:جَيْش, حَشْد, ...
  9. Hebrew:צָבָא, ...
  10. Russian:войско, группа, ...
  11. Ukrainian:армія, загін, ...
  12. Hindi:सेना, कार्यदल, ...
ARMY
ˈɑrmi

Definition of ARMY - Reverso English Dictionary

Abbreviation

abr: fandom of the K-pop boy band BTSSlangfans of the K-pop group BTSSlang
  • She is proud to be part of ARMY.
  • ARMY organized a fan project for BTS.
  • Many ARMY attended the concert together.
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Origin of ARMY

Latin armata (armed force)

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  1. French:ARMY, ...
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  3. Italian:ARMY, ...
  4. Spanish:ARMY, ...
  5. Portuguese:ARMY, ...
  6. Chinese:ARMY, ...
  7. Japanese:アーミー, ...
  8. Arabic:ارمي, ...
  9. Hebrew:אַרְמִי, ...
  10. Russian:ARMY, ...
  11. Ukrainian:АРМІ, ...
  12. Hindi:आर्मी, ...

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