Defense force

Definition: Meaning of, defense force in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɪˈfɛns fɔːs /

Word Forms:

Singular	Plural
defense force	defense forces

American English ; defence force elsewhere

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defense force used in phrases

Israeli Defense Force (noun)
1. the ground and air and naval forces of Israel
United Self-Defense Force of Colombia (noun)
1. a terrorist organization in Colombia formed in 1997 as an umbrella for local and regional paramilitary groups; is financed by earnings from narcotics and serves to protect the economic interests of its members
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Pronunciation: bəːd

Parts of Speech: noun

British English informal a word meaning a young woman, which some people think is offensive