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Rearguard

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a detachment assigned to protect the rear of a (retreating) military body

Framework senses

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
§1
a detachment assigned to protect the rear of a (retreating) military body
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a detachment assigned to protect the rear of a (retreating) military body
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