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English noun: outpost | |||
| 1. | outpost (location) a station in a remote or sparsely populated location | ||
| Synonyms | outstation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | post, station | ||
| 2. | outpost (group) a settlement on the frontier of civilization | ||
| Synonyms | frontier settlement | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | colony, settlement | ||
| 3. | outpost (artifact) a military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | military post, post | ||
| Domain category | armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine | ||
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