Garrison - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈɡærɪsn|  American pronunciation of the word garrison
Brit.  |ˈɡærɪs(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word garrison

noun

- a fortified military post where troops are stationed (syn: fort)
- United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879)
- the troops who maintain and guard a fortified place

verb

- station (troops) in a fort or garrison

Extra examples

The garrison was called out when news of the enemy's advance was received.

Our regiment will garrison the town.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: garrison
he/she/it: garrisons
present participle: garrisoning
past tense: garrisoned
past participle: garrisoned
noun
singular: garrison
plural: garrisons
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