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garrison

noun

/ˈɡær.ɪ.sən/

Meaning

A body of troops stationed in a particular location, usually to defend it.

The garrison defended the fortress against the invaders.

fort, stronghold, troops, soldiers

civilians, unarmed

military garrison, local garrison, garrison town

The branch of physics dealing with light and vision.

a young human being below the age of puberty or below the legal age of majority

a sharp pointed part of a plant; something that causes pain or annoyance

a type of debt instrument not secured by physical assets or collateral

The state of being unable to move.

a magazine or journal published at regular intervals