brigade
/bɹəˈɡeɪd/
a military unit of several regiments or battalions
brigade in a sentence
“The brigade commander ordered the assault.”
Origin of brigade
Italian brigata troop, from brigare to fight
Related Words
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a large military unit of 10,000-20,000 soldiers
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a core group forming the nucleus of a larger organization
adjutant
a military officer assisting a commander
attaché
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