United States Army

noun

the army of the United States of America; the agency that organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare

• Syn: ↑US Army, ↑U. S. Army, ↑Army, ↑USA

• Topics: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑armed services, ↑military machine, ↑war machine

• Hypernyms: ↑agency, ↑federal agency, ↑government agency, ↑bureau, ↑office, ↑authority

• Part Holonyms: ↑Department of Defense, ↑Defense Department, ↑United States Department of Defense, ↑Defense, ↑DoD

• Part Meronyms:

↑Army High Performance Computing Research Center, ↑AHPCRC, ↑Criminal Investigation Command, ↑CID, ↑Special Forces, ↑U. S. Army Special Forces, ↑United States Army Special Forces, ↑United States Army Rangers, ↑United States Military Academy, ↑US Military Academy, ↑Army Intelligence, ↑AI, ↑Army National Guard, ↑ARNG

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the permanent or regular military land force of the United States, under the authority of the Department of Defense since 1947. Abbr.: USA