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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈaʊtˌpoʊst/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-outpost.wav [US] Forms: outposts [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊst Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- English post English outpost From out- + post. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|out-|post|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- English post English outpost [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*ūt", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*ūt-", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "ūt-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "ut-", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "out-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "post", "status" : "ambiguous", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "outpost", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="outpost"> From out- + post. Head templates: {{en-noun}} outpost (plural outposts)
  1. A military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops. Translations (A military post): থানা (thana) (Bengali), ава́нпо́ст (avánpóst) [masculine] (Bulgarian), forpost [common-gender] (Danish), voorpost [masculine] (Dutch), buitenpost [masculine] (Dutch), etuvartio (Finnish), etuvartioasema (Finnish), avant-poste [masculine] (French), poste avancé [masculine] (French), Vorposten [masculine] (German), προφυλακή (profylakí) [feminine] (Greek), מוצב חוץ [masculine] (Hebrew), urphost [masculine] (Irish), avamposto [masculine] (Italian), пре́тстража (prétstraža) [feminine] (Macedonian), utpost [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), utpost [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), czata [feminine] (Polish), forpoczta [feminine] (Polish), posto avançado [masculine] (Portuguese), avanpost [neuter] (Romanian), аванпо́ст (avanpóst) [masculine] (Russian), форпо́ст (forpóst) [masculine] (Russian), заста́ва (zastáva) [feminine] (Russian), кордо́н (kordón) [masculine] (Russian), avanzadilla [feminine] (Spanish), puesto avanzado [masculine] (Spanish), puesto de avanzada [masculine] (Spanish), ileri karakol (Turkish), tiền đồn (Vietnamese), rhagorsaf [feminine] (Welsh), אַוואַנפּאָסט (avanpost) [masculine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-outpost-en-noun-9zGi2i91 Categories (other): English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries with etymon, Military Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 11 26 28 12 23 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 11 25 30 12 22 Disambiguation of Military: 100 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'A military post': 91 9 0 0 0
  2. The body of troops manning such a post. Categories (place): Places
    Sense id: en-outpost-en-noun-Z5TvP2zy Disambiguation of Places: 7 23 36 3 31 Categories (other): English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Terms with Welsh translations, Terms with Yiddish translations, Collectives, People Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 11 26 28 12 23 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 11 25 30 12 22 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 27 29 7 30 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 29 28 4 30 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 7 26 30 3 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 35 18 3 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 34 24 2 36 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 5 23 33 6 32 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 4 25 34 2 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Bengali translations: 7 22 33 5 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 6 22 36 7 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 7 23 34 5 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 7 21 36 5 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 7 23 35 6 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 7 22 32 6 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 2 25 36 2 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 7 21 35 5 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 6 20 36 8 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 6 23 34 5 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 7 22 33 5 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 7 21 35 5 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Yiddish translations: 6 23 34 5 32 Disambiguation of Collectives: 4 28 34 4 30 Disambiguation of People: 4 24 39 0 32
  3. A sentinel positioned outside. Categories (place): Places
    Sense id: en-outpost-en-noun-Q~iCT4qO Disambiguation of Places: 7 23 36 3 31 Categories (other): English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with out-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Terms with Welsh translations, Terms with Yiddish translations, Collectives, People Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 11 26 28 12 23 Disambiguation of English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons: 11 22 29 16 22 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 11 22 29 16 21 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 11 22 29 16 21 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 11 25 30 12 22 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 27 29 7 30 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with out-: 13 13 48 13 13 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 29 28 4 30 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 7 26 30 3 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 35 18 3 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 34 24 2 36 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 5 23 33 6 32 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 4 25 34 2 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Bengali translations: 7 22 33 5 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 7 22 40 5 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 6 22 36 7 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 8 24 36 4 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 7 24 36 6 28 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 7 24 39 3 28 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 7 24 36 6 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 7 17 43 5 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 7 23 34 5 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 7 21 36 5 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 6 25 37 3 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 7 23 35 6 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 7 22 32 6 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 2 25 36 2 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 8 24 36 5 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 7 21 35 5 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 6 20 36 8 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 25 37 3 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 4 25 38 2 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 6 23 34 5 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 7 22 33 5 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 7 21 35 5 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Yiddish translations: 6 23 34 5 32 Disambiguation of Collectives: 4 28 34 4 30 Disambiguation of People: 4 24 39 0 32
  4. An outlying settlement. Translations (An outlying settlement): buitenpost [masculine] (Dutch), syrjäkylä (Finnish), syrjäasutus (Finnish), Außenposten [masculine] (German), προφυλακή (profylakí) [feminine] (Greek), מאחז [masculine] (Hebrew), utpost [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), utpost [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), oddalona osiedla [feminine] (Polish), avanpost [neuter] (Romanian), colonia [feminine] (Spanish), comunidad [feminine] (Spanish), ileri karakol (Turkish), rhagorsaf [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-outpost-en-noun-lVMN73QN Categories (other): English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 11 26 28 12 23 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 11 25 30 12 22 Disambiguation of 'An outlying settlement': 0 0 1 97 2
  5. (chess) A square protected by a pawn that is in or near the enemy's stronghold. Categories (place): Places Translations (A chess square): etuvartioasema (Finnish), pole ochronione przez pion [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-outpost-en-noun-DdaDBnBw Disambiguation of Places: 7 23 36 3 31 Categories (other): Chess, English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Terms with Welsh translations, Terms with Yiddish translations, Collectives, People Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 11 26 28 12 23 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 11 25 30 12 22 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 27 29 7 30 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 29 28 4 30 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 7 26 30 3 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 35 18 3 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 34 24 2 36 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 5 23 33 6 32 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 4 25 34 2 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Bengali translations: 7 22 33 5 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 6 22 36 7 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 7 23 34 5 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 7 21 36 5 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 7 23 35 6 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 7 22 32 6 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 2 25 36 2 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 7 21 35 5 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 6 20 36 8 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 6 23 34 5 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 7 22 33 5 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 7 21 35 5 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Yiddish translations: 6 23 34 5 32 Disambiguation of Collectives: 4 28 34 4 30 Disambiguation of People: 4 24 39 0 32 Topics: board-games, chess, games Disambiguation of 'A chess square': 0 0 0 16 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: outport, reposting, provincial Translations (The troops themselves): etuvartio (Finnish), προφυλακή (profylakí) [feminine] (Greek), czata [feminine] (Polish), forpoczta [feminine] (Polish), avanzada [feminine] (Spanish), destacamento [masculine] (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'The troops themselves': 39 42 11 3 5

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      "sense": "An outlying settlement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "προφυλακή"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "lang_code": "he",
      "sense": "An outlying settlement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "מאחז"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "lang_code": "nb",
      "sense": "An outlying settlement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "utpost"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "lang_code": "nn",
      "sense": "An outlying settlement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "utpost"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "An outlying settlement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oddalona osiedla"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "An outlying settlement",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "avanpost"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "An outlying settlement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "colonia"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "An outlying settlement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "comunidad"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "An outlying settlement",
      "word": "ileri karakol"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "lang_code": "cy",
      "sense": "An outlying settlement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rhagorsaf"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "A chess square",
      "word": "etuvartioasema"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "A chess square",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pole ochronione przez pion"
    }
  ],
  "word": "outpost"
}

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