- a body of troops stationed in a fortified place.
- the place where such troops are stationed.
- any military post, especially a permanent one.
- to provide (a fort, town, etc.) with a garrison.
- to occupy (a fort, post, station, etc.) with troops.
- to put (troops) on duty in a fort, post, station, etc.
- U.S. leader in the abolition movement.
- the troops who maintain and guard a base or fortified place
- the place itself
- (as modifier)
- to station (troops) in (a fort)
