GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC

Meaning of GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC in English

an organization, founded in 1866, composed of men who served in the U.S. Army and Navy during the Civil War: its last member died in 1956. Abbr.: G.A.R.

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GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC — (GAR) patriotic organization of American Civil War veterans who served in the Union forces, one of its purposes being the …
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GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC — сокр G.A.R.; ист "Великая армия Республики" Общество ветеранов Гражданской войны [Civil War] - северян; образовано в 1866 в г. Декейтере, шт. Иллинойс, …
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC — (G. A. R.) ист. "Великая армия Республики" Общество ветеранов Гражданской войны [Civil War] - северян; образовано в 1866 в г. …
REPUBLIC — I Form of government in which a state is ruled by representatives elected by its populace. The term was originally …
Английский словарь Британика
GRAND — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Grand Falls Grand Alliance War of the Grand Banks Grand Canal Grand Canyon Grand …
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ARMY — I Large, organized force armed and trained for war, especially on land. The term may be applied to a large …
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REPUBLIC — I. rə̇ˈpəblik, rēˈp-, -lēk noun ( -s ) Etymology: French république, from Middle French republique, from Latin respublica, res publica, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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ARMY — ˈärmē, ˈȧm-, -mi noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English armee, from Middle French armée, from Medieval Latin armata army, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRAND — (superl.) Having higher rank or more dignity, size, or importance than other persons or things of the same name; as, …
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GRAND — (superl.) Great in size, and fine or imposing in appearance or impression; illustrious, dignifled, or noble (said of persons); majestic, …
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GRAND — ( superl. ) Great in size, and fine or imposing in appearance or impression; illustrious, dignifled, or noble (said of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
REPUBLIC — /ri pub"lik/ , n. 1. a state in which the supreme power rests in the body of citizens entitled to …
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GRAND — — grandly , adv. — grandness , n. /grand/ , adj., grander, grandest , n. , pl. grands for 13, …
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ARMY — /ahr"mee/ , n. , pl. armies . 1. the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in …
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GRAND — I. ˈgrand adjective Etymology: Anglo-French grant, grand, large, great, grand, from Latin grandis Date: 1548 1. a. : having more …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
REPUBLIC — noun Etymology: French république, from Middle French republique, from Latin respublica, from res thing, wealth + publica, feminine of publicus …
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REPUBLIC — adj common weal. 2. republic ·adj a state in which the sovereign power resides in the whole body of the …
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GRAND — superl of large size or extent; great; extensive; hence, relatively great; greatest; chief; principal; as, a grand mountain; a grand …
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ARMY — noun a great number; a vast multitude; a host. 2. army ·noun a body of persons organized for the advancement …
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REPUBLIC — [re.pub.lic] n [F republique, fr. MF republique, fr. L respublica, fr. res thing, wealth + publica, fem. of publicus public--more …
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GRAND — [grand] adj [MF, large, great, grand, fr. L grandis] (1584) 1 a: having more importance than others: foremost b: having …
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REPUBLIC — republic, R\~ BrE AmE ri ˈpʌb lɪk rə- ▷ republic|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GRAND — grand, Grand BrE AmE ɡrænd —but in French expressions ɡrɒn, ɡrɒ̃ AmE ɡrɑːn —French [ ɡrɑ̃ ] —See also phrases …
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REPUBLIC — / rɪˈpʌblɪk; NAmE / noun a country that is governed by a president and politicians elected by the people and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRAND — / grænd; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective ( grand·er , grand·est ) 1. impressive and large or important …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ARMY — / ˈɑːmi; NAmE ˈɑːrmi/ noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ C +sing./pl. v . ] a large organized group …
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REPUBLIC — re ‧ pub ‧ lic W2 BrE AmE , Republic /rɪˈpʌblɪk/ noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
REPUBLIC — re ‧ pub ‧ lic W2 BrE AmE , Republic /rɪˈpʌblɪk/ noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; …
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GRAND — I. ˌgrand piˈano BrE AmE ( also grand ) noun [countable] the type of large piano often used in concerts, …
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ARMY — ar ‧ my S1 W1 /ˈɑːmi $ ˈɑːr-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural armies ) [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: …
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REPUBLIC — n. 1 a State in which supreme power is held by the people or their elected representatives or by an …
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GRAND — adj. & n. --adj. 1 a splendid, magnificent, imposing, dignified. b solemn or lofty in conception, execution, or expression; noble. …
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ARMY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 an organized force armed for fighting on land. 2 (prec. by the) the military profession. 3 …
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REPUBLIC — n. 1 a State in which supreme power is held by the people or their elected representatives or by an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GRAND — adj. & n. adj. 1 a splendid, magnificent, imposing, dignified. b solemn or lofty in conception, execution, or expression; noble. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ARMY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 an organized force armed for fighting on land. 2 (prec. by the) the military profession. 3 …
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REPUBLIC — n.1 a State in which supreme power is held by the people or their elected representatives or by an elected …
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GRAND — adj. & n. --adj. 1. a splendid, magnificent, imposing, dignified. b solemn or lofty in conception, execution, or expression; noble. …
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ARMY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. an organized force armed for fighting on land. 2 (prec. by the) the military profession. 3 …
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REPUBLIC — ( republics) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. A republic is a country …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRAND — ( grander, grandest, grands) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Note: The form …
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ARMY — ( armies) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. An army is a …
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REPUBLIC — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. A ~ is a country where …
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REPUBLIC — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an autonomous region/state/republic etc ▪ Galicia is an autonomous region of Spain. banana republic COLLOCATIONS …
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REPUBLIC — [noun] [C] - a country without a king or queen, usually governed by elected representatives of the people and a …
Cambridge English vocab
GRAND — (SPLENDID) [adjective] -er, -est - splendid in style and appearance; attracting admiration and attentionThe Palace of Versailles is very grand.We …
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ARMY — [noun] [C] - a military force, usually belonging to a country, that has the training and equipment to fight on …
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REPUBLIC — n. Republic of Albania Peoples Democratic Republic of Algeria Republic of Angola Argentine Republic Republic of Armenia Republic of Austria …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
REPUBLIC — n. Form of government in which a state is ruled by representatives elected by its populace. The term was originally …
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ARMY — n. Armenian Secret Army to Liberate Armenia Red Army Faction Bonus Army Coxey's Army Irish Republican Army Malayan People's Anti …
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GRAND — n. Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Grand Falls Grand Alliance War of the Grand Banks Grand Canal Grand Canyon Grand Canyon …
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GRAND — Synonyms and related words : Babylonian, C, C-note, Corinthian, G, G-note, Klavier, M, Steinway, admirable, advantageous, aggrandized, all-inclusive, apotheosized, aristocratic, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ARMY — Synonyms and related words : KP, a mass of, a world of, armed force, armed service, army group, array, battalion, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
REPUBLIC — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ new , young ▪ former ▪ the former Yugoslav ~s ▪ autonomous , free , independent , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ARMY — noun 1 group of soldiers ADJECTIVE ▪ great , huge , large , massive , mighty , powerful ▪ small …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ARMY — INDEX: 1. the army, navy etc 2. someone who is in the army, navy etc 3. used by or connected …
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GRAND — n. 25B6; adjective a grand hotel : MAGNIFICENT, imposing, impressive, awe-inspiring, splendid, resplendent, majestic, monumental; palatial, stately, large; luxurious, sumptuous, …
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ARMY — n. 25B6; noun the invading army : ARMED FORCE, military force, land force, military, soldiery, infantry, militia; troops, soldiers; archaic …
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GRAND — adj. 1 large, great, huge, immense, enormous, impressive, imposing, splendid, fine, majestic, stately, lofty, monumental, lavish, magnificent, opulent, luxurious, palatial, …
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ARMY — I. Jewish ARMY.-Every man above 20 years of age was a soldier, (Numbers 1:3) each tribe formed a regiment, with …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
REPUBLIC — сущ. 1) республика to establish a republic ≈ основать республику autonomous republic ≈ автономная республика banana republic ≈ банановая республика …
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