"battlegroup" meaning in English

See battlegroup in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: battlegroups [plural]
Etymology: battle + group Etymology templates: {{compound|en|battle|group}} battle + group Head templates: {{en-noun}} battlegroup (plural battlegroups)
  1. (military) A grouping of several types of troops assembled to fight together. Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-battlegroup-en-noun-B0YNggU0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

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