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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈvanˌɡɑːd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈvænˌɡɑɹd/ [Canada, General-American], [ˈvɛənˌɡɑɹd] [Canada, General-American] (note: /æ/ raising), /ˈveːnˌɡɐːd/ [Australia], /ˈvɛnˌɡɐːd/ [New-Zealand] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vanguard.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-vanguard.wav (note: North Carolina), LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-vanguard.wav [Texas] Forms: vanguards [plural], vantguard [alternative, obsolete]
Rhymes: -ænɡɑː(ɹ)d Etymology: From Middle English vandgard, vaunte garde, vaunt garde, wantgard, from advaunte-garde, avauntgard with aphesis, from Old French avangarde, avant-garde, avantgarde, from avant (“before; in front”) + garde (“guard”). Doublet of avant-garde and vaward. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|vandgard,vaunte garde,vaunt garde,wantgard}} Middle English vandgard, vaunte garde, vaunt garde, wantgard, {{glossary|aphesis}} aphesis, {{der|en|fro|avangarde,avant-garde,avantgarde}} Old French avangarde, avant-garde, avantgarde, {{doublet|en|avant-garde|vaward}} Doublet of avant-garde and vaward Head templates: {{en-noun}} vanguard (plural vanguards)
  1. (military) The leading units at the front of an army or fleet. Synonyms: advance guard, avant, avant-garde, van, vaward Translations (leading units of an army): طَلِيعَة (ṭalīʕa) [feminine] (Arabic), аванга́рд (avanhárd) [masculine] (Belarusian), аванга́рд (avangárd) [masculine] (Bulgarian), avantguarda [feminine] (Catalan), 先鋒 /先锋 (xiānfēng) (Chinese Mandarin), 先頭部隊 /先头部队 (xiāntóu bùduì) (Chinese Mandarin), 尖兵 (jiānbīng) (Chinese Mandarin), 前衛 /前卫 (qiánwèi) (Chinese Mandarin), avangard (Crimean Tatar), předvoj [masculine] (Czech), fortrop [common-gender] (Danish), voorhoede (Dutch), avano (Esperanto), etujoukot (Finnish), avant-garde [feminine] (French), dianteira [feminine] (Galician), vangarda [feminine] (Galician), ავანგარდი (avangardi) (Georgian), Vorhut [feminine] (German), εμπροσθοφυλακή (emprosthofylakí) [feminine] (Greek), חיל החלוץ (Hebrew), urgharda [masculine] (Irish), avanguardia [feminine] (Italian), prima linea [feminine] (Italian), 前衛 (zen'ei) (alt: ぜんえい) (Japanese), 전위 (jeonwi) (Korean), avangards [masculine] (Latvian), priekšpulks [masculine] (Latvian), претхо́дница (prethódnica) [feminine] (Macedonian), аванга́рда (avangárda) [feminine] (Macedonian), пре́тстража (prétstraža) [feminine] (Macedonian), pīpī (Māori), fortropp [masculine] (Norwegian), یزک (yazak) (Persian), طلایه (talâye) (Persian), پیشگام (pišgâm) (Persian), پیشتاز (pištâz) (Persian), awangarda [feminine] (Polish), straż przednia (Polish), vanguarda [feminine] (Portuguese), anteguarda [feminine] (Portuguese), avangardă [feminine] (Romanian), antegardă [feminine, rare] (Romanian), аванга́рд (avangárd) [masculine] (Russian), toiseach [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), predstraža [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), predvoj [masculine] (Slovak), vanguardia [feminine] (Spanish), förtrupp (Swedish), taliba (Tagalog), முன்னணி (muṉṉaṇi) (Tamil), ānte (Tocharian B), аванга́рд (avanhárd) [masculine] (Ukrainian), tiền phong (Vietnamese), tiên phong (Vietnamese), אַוואַנגאַרד (avangard) [masculine] (Yiddish)
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  2. (by extension) The person or people at the forefront of a group or movement. Tags: broadly Synonyms: avant-garde, remnant Translations (forefront of any group or movement): طَلِيعَة (ṭalīʕa) [feminine] (Arabic), аванга́рд (avangárd) [masculine] (Bulgarian), avantguarda [feminine] (Catalan), 先鋒 /先锋 (xiānfēng) (Chinese Mandarin), 先驅 /先驱 (xiānqū) (Chinese Mandarin), 前沿 (qiányán) (Chinese Mandarin), avangard (Crimean Tatar), předvoj [masculine] (Czech), avantgarda [feminine] (Czech), voorhoede (Dutch), etujoukko (Finnish), edelläkävijät (Finnish), suunnannäyttäjät (Finnish), avant-garde [feminine] (French), Avantgarde [feminine] (German), Spitze [feminine] (German), πρωτοπορία (protoporía) [feminine] (Greek), αβάν-γκαρντ (aván-gkarnt) (Greek), 선봉 (seonbong) (alt: 先鋒) (Korean), avangards [masculine] (Latvian), priekšpulks [masculine] (Latvian), аванга́рда (avangárda) [feminine] (Macedonian), hāpai (Māori), banebryter [masculine] (Norwegian), avantgarde [masculine] (Norwegian), پیشگام (pišgâm) (Persian), پیشتاز (pištâz) (Persian), vanguarda [feminine] (Portuguese), avangardă [feminine] (Romanian), аванга́рд (avangárd) [masculine] (Russian), toiseach [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), predvoj [masculine] (Slovak), avantgarda [feminine] (Slovak), vanguardia [feminine] (Spanish), tät (Swedish), முன்னணி (muṉṉaṇi) (Tamil), แนวหน้า (nɛɛo-nâa) (Thai), tiền phong (Vietnamese), tiên phong (Vietnamese)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: van, vanguardism, vanguardist Related terms: advance, advance guard, arrière-garde, avant, avant-garde, avaunt, guard, rearguard, retrogarde, vaward

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          "word": "Avantgarde"
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      "sense": "leading units of an army",
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "avangards"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "lang_code": "lv",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "priekšpulks"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "lang_code": "mk",
      "roman": "prethódnica",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "претхо́дница"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "lang_code": "mk",
      "roman": "avangárda",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "аванга́рда"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "lang_code": "mk",
      "roman": "prétstraža",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пре́тстража"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "word": "pīpī"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "lang_code": "no",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fortropp"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "yazak",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "word": "یزک"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "talâye",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "word": "طلایه"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "pišgâm",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "word": "پیشگام"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "pištâz",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "word": "پیشتاز"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "awangarda"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "word": "straż przednia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vanguarda"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "anteguarda"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "avangardă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "antegardă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "avangárd",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "аванга́рд"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "toiseach"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "predstraža"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "lang_code": "sk",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "predvoj"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vanguardia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "word": "förtrupp"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "lang_code": "tl",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "word": "taliba"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "lang_code": "ta",
      "roman": "muṉṉaṇi",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "word": "முன்னணி"
    },
    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "lang_code": "txb",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "word": "ānte"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "avanhárd",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "аванга́рд"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "lang_code": "vi",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "word": "tiền phong"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "lang_code": "vi",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "word": "tiên phong"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "lang_code": "yi",
      "roman": "avangard",
      "sense": "leading units of an army",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "אַוואַנגאַרד"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "roman": "ṭalīʕa",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "طَلِيعَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "avangárd",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "аванга́рд"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "avantguarda"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "xiānfēng",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "word": "先鋒 /先锋"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "xiānqū",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "word": "先驅 /先驱"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "qiányán",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "word": "前沿"
    },
    {
      "code": "crh",
      "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
      "lang_code": "crh",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "word": "avangard"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "předvoj"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "avantgarda"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "word": "voorhoede"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "word": "etujoukko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "word": "edelläkävijät"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "word": "suunnannäyttäjät"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "avant-garde"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Avantgarde"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Spitze"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "protoporía",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "πρωτοπορία"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "aván-gkarnt",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "word": "αβάν-γκαρντ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "先鋒",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "seonbong",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "word": "선봉"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "lang_code": "lv",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "avangards"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "lang_code": "lv",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "priekšpulks"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "lang_code": "mk",
      "roman": "avangárda",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "аванга́рда"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "word": "hāpai"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "lang_code": "no",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "banebryter"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "lang_code": "no",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "avantgarde"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "pišgâm",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "word": "پیشگام"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "pištâz",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "word": "پیشتاز"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vanguarda"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "avangardă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "avangárd",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "аванга́рд"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "toiseach"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "lang_code": "sk",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "predvoj"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "lang_code": "sk",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "avantgarda"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vanguardia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "word": "tät"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "lang_code": "ta",
      "roman": "muṉṉaṇi",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "word": "முன்னணி"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "lang_code": "th",
      "roman": "nɛɛo-nâa",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "word": "แนวหน้า"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "lang_code": "vi",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "word": "tiền phong"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "lang_code": "vi",
      "sense": "forefront of any group or movement",
      "word": "tiên phong"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Battle of Hohenfriedberg",
    "Carl Röchling",
    "Jan Lewicki"
  ],
  "word": "vanguard"
}

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