OUTPOST

/ˈaʊtˌpoʊst/ Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 11

Definition

  1. noun a station in a remote or sparsely populated location. — synonyms: outstation
  2. noun a settlement on the frontier of civilization. — synonyms: frontier_settlement
  3. noun a military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops.

Examples

  • “The outpost did not have enough ammunition to resist a determined assault.”
  • “Sgt. Smith fleeced most of the rest of the outpost of their earnings in their weekly game of craps.”
  • “Beyond the border proper, there are three small outposts not officially under government protection.”

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