army

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arm - army - art

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Singular
army

Plural
armies

Army people (soldiers)
  1. (countable) (military) The people and organisation, normally in a government, which fights wars.
    The army fought in Iraq.
    He joined the army when he was 19.
  2. (figurative) A large number of people working towards the same thing.
    It took an army of people to build that bridge.