Meaning

2 senses
  1. (UK)A title, or part thereof, bestowed on some of the armed forces of the world. Depending on the country, the title can be singular or plural.

  2. (UK, singular)A title used by a few football clubs.

More definitions
  • an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack

Forms

plural: defence forces

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

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