What does "battalion" mean?
Battalion: (Mil.) A regiment, or two or more companies of a regiment, esp. when assembled for drill or battle.
Additional senses
- 2.To form into battalions. [R.]
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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