English noun: army |
1. | army (group) a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state |
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| Synonyms | ground forces, regular army |
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| Broader (hypernym) | armed service, military service, service |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | Army of the Confederacy, Confederate Army, Continental Army, host, legion, standing army, Union Army |
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| Member holonym | army corps, army unit, corps |
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| Domain category | armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine |
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2. | army (group) a large number of people united for some specific purpose |
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| Broader (hypernym) | crowd |
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3. | Army (group) the army of the United States of America; the agency that organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare |
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| Synonyms | U. S. Army, United States Army, US Army, USA |
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| Broader (hypernym) | agency, authority, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office |
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| Part holonym | AHPCRC, AI, Army High Performance Computing Research Center, Army Intelligence, Army National Guard, ARNG, CID, Criminal Investigation Command, Special Forces, U. S. Army Special Forces, United States Army Rangers, United States Army Special Forces, United States Military Academy, US Military Academy |
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| Part meronym | Defense, Defense Department, Department of Defense, DoD, United States Department of Defense |
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| Domain category | armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine |
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