fantan sevens
parliament | a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens, you win if you are the first to use all your cards |
| military service | land tenure by service in the lord's army |
| press military press | a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead |
| German lesson | instruction in the German language |
| military censorship | all types of censorship conducted by personnel of the armed forces |
| military training | training soldiers in military procedures |
| military drill | training in marching and the use of weapons |
military action
action | a military engagement, he saw action in Korea |
| operation military operation | activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign), it was a joint operation of the navy and air force |
| maneuver manoeuvre simulated military operation | a military training exercise |
campaign
military campaign | several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints) |
expedition military expedition
hostile expedition | a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country |
| mission military mission | an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters, the planes were on a bombing mission |
| military ceremony | a military custom performed in observance of some event or anniversary |
siege
besieging
beleaguering
military blockade | the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack |
| occupation military control | the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power |
| German short-haired pointer | liver or liver-and-white hunting dog developed in Germany,
pointer and
bloodhound |
German shepherd
German shepherd dog
German police dog
alsatian | breed of large shepherd dogs used in police work and as a guide for the blind |
black bee
German bee | darkolored ill-tempered honeybee supposedly of German origin |
army ant
driver ant
legionary ant | tropical nomadic ant that preys mainly on other insects |
German cockroach
Croton bug
crotonbug
water bug Blattella germanica | small light-brown cockroach brought to United States from Europe, a common household pest |
army cutworm
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris | larvae (of a noctuid moth) that travel in large groups and destroy grains and alfalfa in the midwestern states |
armyworm army worm
Pseudaletia unipuncta | noctuid moth larvae that travel in multitudes destroying especially grass and grain |
| army base | a large base of operations for an army |
Army High Performance Computing Research Center
AHPCRC | a United States defense laboratory to conduct research in high-performance computing for defense technology applications, a partnership of government and university and industry |
headquarters
HQ
military headquarters | the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command, the general's headquarters were a couple of large tents |
hut army hut
field hut | temporary military shelter |
| military hospital | hospital for soldiers and other military personnel |
| military installation | any facility servicing military forces |
military post
post | military installation at which a body of troops is stationed, this military post provides an important source of income for the town nearby, there is an officer's club on the post |
| military quarters | living quarters for personnel on a military post |
| military uniform | prescribed identifying uniform for soldiers |
| military vehicle | vehicle used by the armed forces |
tank army tank
armored combat vehicle
armoured combat vehicle | an enclosed armored military vehicle, has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads |
United States Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory
U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory
US Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory
USACIL | a defense laboratory of the Criminal Investigation Command, the United States Army's primary forensic laboratory in support of criminal intelligence |
warplane
military plane | an aircraft designed and used for combat |
military capability
military strength
strength military posture
posture | capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war, we faced an army of great strength, politicians have neglected our military posture |
| military science | the discipline dealing with the principles of warfare |
commission
military commission | an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces |
| salute military greeting | a formal military gesture of respect |
| military intelligence | information about the armed forces of another country that is useful in planning and conducting military policy or military operations |
order rules of order
parliamentary law
parliamentary procedure | a body of rules followed by an assembly |
German
High German
German language | the standard German language, developed historically from West Germanic |
| Old High German | High German prior to |
| Middle High German | High German from to |
Low German
Plattdeutsch | a German dialect spoken in northern Germany |
| Middle Low German | Low German from to |
military march
military music
martial music | brisk marching music suitable for troops marching in a military parade |
| military ceremony | a formal ceremony performed by military personnel |
pfannkuchen
german pancake | puffy mildly sweet lemon-flavored egg mixture sprinkled with confectioners' sugar and served with jam or a wine or fruit sauce |