Organized defence of a country's home territory against attack or invasion. Also (frequently with capital initials): an armed force or division of…
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释义 | society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > branch of army > [noun] > home-defence troops (5) home defence1623 Organized defence of a country's home territory against attack or invasion. Also (frequently with capital initials): an armed force or division of… home guard1940 British. Chiefly with capital initials. (The name of) an armed force organized during the Second World War (1939–45) to defend Britain in the… Dad's Army1970 historical. (A nickname for) the Home Guard (home guard, n. 4b). Subcategories:— foreign (2) |
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