garrison vs soldiery
soldiery vs garrisongarrison and soldiery both are nouns.
garrison is a verb but soldiery is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| garrison | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| soldiery | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
soldiery is a hypernym of
garrison; that is, soldiery is a
word with a broader meaning than garrison:
- garrison: the troops who maintain and guard a fortified place
- soldiery: soldiers collectively
Other hypernyms of garrison include
military personnel, troops.
| garrison (noun) | soldiery (noun) |
|---|---|
| a fortified military post where troops are stationed | soldiers collectively |
| the troops who maintain and guard a fortified place |
| garrison (verb) | soldiery (verb) |
|---|---|
| station (troops) in a fort or garrison |
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