army

Meanings

• noun

  A large organized group of soldiers or other armed forces

  - "The army marched into battle."
  - "The army was stationed at the border."

• noun

  A large group of people organized for a specific purpose

  - "The volunteer fire department is an army dedicated to protecting their community."
  - "The debate team is an army of students preparing for competitions."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɑː.miː/
   
   
   
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2. /ˈɑɹ.mi/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

ferd , here , host

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with army
alarmy , armyworm , harmony

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. army (en) : a large organized group of soldiers or other armed forces
   

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Variants

List of all variants of army that leads to same result
armies , army , army ant , army ants , general of the army , Salvation Armies , Salvation Army , sergeant major of the army , sergeant majors of the army , sergeants major of the army , standing armies , standing army , Swiss Army , Swiss Army knife , Swiss Army knives , the Salvation Army , the Territorial Army

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Forms

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armies, arming

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old French 'armée' from 'armer' meaning 'to arm'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the largest army in the world is the People's Liberation Army of China?

2. The word 'army' is derived from the Old French word 'armée', which means 'to arm'.

3. The term 'army' can also be used to describe a large group of people organized for a specific purpose, such as a volunteer fire department.

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Related Concepts

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1. military: The institutions and organizations responsible for the defense and security of a country.

2. soldier: A person who is a member of the military and is trained for military service.

3. weapon: An instrument or tool used to inflict damage or harm.

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Culture

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Throughout history, armies have played a significant role in shaping societies and influencing world events. They have been depicted in various forms of art, literature, and music. In military literature, armies are often portrayed as symbols of power, strength, and discipline. In art, armies have been depicted in paintings, sculptures, and even in architecture, such as fortifications and military monuments.

How to Memorize "army"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large group of soldiers in uniform, carrying weapons and marching in formation.
   - Visualize a military base with soldiers training and preparing for battle.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'army' with the concept of power and strength.
   - Associate the word 'army' with the idea of discipline and organization.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'A' in 'army' stands for 'Armed Men'.

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