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outpost
Overview of noun outpost
The noun outpost has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (1) outstation, outpost -- (a station in a remote or sparsely populated location)
2. (1) frontier settlement, outpost -- (a settlement on the frontier of civilization)
3. (1) outpost -- (a military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun outpost
3 senses of outpost
Sense 1
outstation, outpost
=> post, station
=> position, place
=> point
=> location
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
frontier settlement, outpost
=> colony, settlement
=> body
=> gathering, assemblage
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
outpost
=> military post, post
=> military installation
=> facility, installation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun outpost
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun outpost
3 senses of outpost
Sense 1
outstation, outpost
=> post, station
Sense 2
frontier settlement, outpost
=> colony, settlement
Sense 3
outpost
=> military post, post
Antonyms of noun outpost
Member Holonyms of noun outpost
Substance Holonyms of noun outpost
Part Holonyms of noun outpost
Member Meronyms of noun outpost
Substance Meronyms of noun outpost
Part Meronyms of noun outpost
Meronyms of noun outpost
Holonyms of noun outpost
Attributes of noun outpost
Derived Forms of noun outpost
Domain of noun outpost
1 of 3 senses of outpost
Sense 3
outpost
TOPIC>(noun) military#1, armed forces#1, armed services#1, military machine#1, war machine#1
Domain Terms of noun outpost
Familiarity of noun outpost
outpost used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun outpost
3 senses of outpost
Sense 1
outstation, outpost
> post, station
=> bridgehead
=> lookout, observation post
=> outstation, outpost
Sense 2
frontier settlement, outpost
> colony, settlement
=> frontier settlement, outpost
=> Plantation
=> proprietary colony
HAS INSTANCE=> Demerara
HAS INSTANCE=> Gibraltar, Rock of Gibraltar, Calpe
HAS INSTANCE=> Plymouth Colony
HAS INSTANCE=> New Amsterdam
Sense 3
outpost
> military post, post
=> garrison, fort
=> outpost
Meronyms of noun outpost
3 senses of outpost
Sense 2
frontier settlement, outpost
=> colony, settlement
HAS MEMBER: colonial
Sense 3
outpost
=> military post, post
HAS PART: military quarters
=> military installation
=> facility, installation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun outpost
Grep of noun outpost
outpost
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