"ground forces" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} ground forces pl (plural only)
  1. (military) The military units operating on the ground, including tanks, soldiers, artillery, etc. Wikipedia link: ground forces Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Military Synonyms: ground troops, land force Translations (all military units operating on the ground): 陸軍 (Chinese Mandarin), 陆军 (lùjūn) (Chinese Mandarin), landmacht [feminine] (Dutch), maavoimat [plural] (Finnish), armée de terre [feminine] (French), troupes au sol [feminine, plural] (French), Bodentruppen [plural] (German), στρατός ξηράς (stratós xirás) [masculine] (Greek), markstridskrafter [plural] (Swedish), markstyrka [common-gender] (Swedish), marktrupp [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-ground_forces-en-noun-UOYEi9LR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Topics: government, military, politics, war

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