OUTPOST


Meaning of OUTPOST in English

(~s)

An ~ is a small group of buildings used for trading or military purposes, either in a distant part of your own country or in a foreign country.

...a remote mountain ~, linked to the outside world by the poorest of roads.

N-COUNT: usu with supp, oft supp N, N of n

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