outpost

1. A military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops.

   The outpost did not have enough ammunition to resist a determined assault.

   Vorposten

   аванпо́стavanpóst, форпо́стforpóst, заста́ваzastáva

   a military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops

2. The body of troops manning such a post.

   Sgt. Smith fleeced most of the rest of the outpost of their earnings in their weekly game of craps.

3. A sentinel positioned outside.

4. An outlying settlement.

   Beyond the border proper, there are three small outposts not officially under government protection.

   Außenposten

   a settlement on the frontier of civilization

5. A square protected by a pawn that is in or near the enemy's stronghold.

1. How about building more outposts?

   ruКак насчет построить больше аванпостов?

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2. Ziri fled to a military outpost.

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3. Sami was in a remote mountain outpost.

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4. Flavio and his men evacuated the outpost.

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5. Flavio and his men began to explore the outpost.

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