English noun: ground forces | |||
1. | ground forces (group) a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state | ||
Synonyms | army, regular army | ||
Broader (hypernym) | armed service, military service, service | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Army of the Confederacy, Confederate Army, Continental Army, host, legion, standing army, Union Army | ||
Member holonym | army corps, army unit, corps | ||
Domain category | armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine | ||