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Garrison vs Earthwork - What's the difference?

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Garrison is a related term of earthwork.


As a proper noun garrison

is .

As a noun earthwork is

any structure made from earth; especially an embankment or rampart used as a fortification.

garrison

English

(wikipedia garrison)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A permanent military post.
  • The troops stationed at such a post.
  • (allusive) Occupants.
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    • , title=Lord Stranleigh Abroad , chapter=4 citation , passage=“I came down like a wolf on the fold, didn’t I??? Why didn’t I telephone??? Strategy, my dear boy, strategy. This is a surprise attack, and I’d no wish that the garrison , forewarned, should escape. …”}}

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To assign troops to a military post.
  • To convert into a military fort.

    • Related terms

    * garment * garnish

    earthwork

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any structure made from earth; especially an embankment or rampart used as a fortification