Definitions for: Army

[n] a large number of people united for some specific purpose
[n] an organization of military land forces

Webster (1913) Definition: Ar"my, n. [F. arm['e]e, fr. L. armata, fem. of armatus,
p. p. of armare to arm. Cf. Armada.]
1. A collection or body of men armed for war, esp. one
organized in companies, battalions, regiments, brigades,
and divisions, under proper officers.

2. A body of persons organized for the advancement of a
cause; as, the Blue Ribbon Army.

3. A great number; a vast multitude; a host.

An army of good words. --Shak.

Standing army, a permanent army of professional soldiers,
as distinguished from militia or volunteers.

Synonyms: regular army

See Also: armed service, army unit, Confederate Army, Continental Army, corps, crowd, host, legion, military service, service, standing army, U. S. Army, Union Army, United States Army, US Army

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