Definitions for: Outpost


[n] a military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops
[n] a settlement on the frontier of civilization
[n] a station in a remote or sparsely populated location



Webster (1913) Definition: Out"post`, n. (Mil.)
(a) A post or station without the limits of a camp, or at a
distance from the main body of an army, for observation
of the enemy.
(b) The troops placed at such a station.

Synonyms: frontier settlement, outstation

See Also: colony, military post, post, post, settlement, station

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