army — A large organized force of soldiers trained to fight on land
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A large organized force of soldiers trained to fight on land
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɑːrmi/
Korean meaning: 육군, 군대
Korean pronunciation: **아**미
Example Sentences
- My grandmother said she could cook for an army, but ran away when she saw my appetite.
- The army of mosquitoes attacked us during our camping trip.
- He joined the army right after graduating from high school.
army
NOUN//ˈɑːrmi//
A large organized force of soldiers trained to fight on land
💡 Concept
The army marches in perfect formation across the vast plain at dawn.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈɑːrmi/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɑːmi/
🌳Etymology
Rootarm
Suffix--y
Origin
라틴어 'armata'(무장한)에서 유래되었으며, 프랑스어 'armée'를 거쳐 영어로 들어왔습니다. 원래 '무기를 든 사람들'이라는 의미였죠.
🎵Rhyme
barmysmarmysalami
barmy
smarmy
salami
🔗Collocations
join the army
army officer
army base
standing army
army uniform
army of ants
deploy the army
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My grandmother said she could cook for an army, but ran away when she saw my appetite.”
“The army of mosquitoes attacked us during our camping trip.”
“He joined the army right after graduating from high school.”
😄 Fun example
“An army of shoppers invaded the mall during the Black Friday sale.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
militarytroopsforcessoldiersregiment
Antonyms
civilianspeacekeeperspacifists
Related
navyair forcemarinebattaliongeneraluniformweaponbattle
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