Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

garrison town

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.66 in modern English

Syllables: gar-rison -town
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A town in which the military is stationed.

Example Sentences

"Hun-ch'un is essentially a garrison town, though there are a few dealers in seaweed, toadstools, and medicinal roots, large quantities of which are sent to Ninguta and Kirin, and thence to all parts of China."

Inflected Forms

garrison towns (plural)

Questions

What does garrison town mean?: A town in which the military is stationed.

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