defence force

noun — 2 senses

defence force

noun
1

Government, Military, Politics, War 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

Ball games, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Soccer, Sports UK A title used by a few football clubs.

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