Meaning
A large group of soldiers who fight for their country on land.
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Word origin
From Latin armata, meaning an armed force.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- armata
- English cognates
- arms, armour
Grammar
Examples
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To be in the army is to work as a soldier.
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An army is a big group of soldiers.
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"Armies" is the plural of "army".
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 8, lesson 6: army, cell, consider and 6 more words.