Army
Army noun - A large body of men and women organized for land warfare.
Usage example: In 218 b.c., Hannibal crossed the Alps with an army of 26,000 men and, most famously, a number of elephants
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Synonyms for Army
Standing army and army are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Standing army" instead a noun "Army".
Standing army
Standing army noun - A permanent army of paid soldiers.
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Synonyms for Standing army
Army and standing army are semantically related. You can use "Army" instead a noun phrase "Standing army".
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