noun. undefined

noun. A military unit consisting of a variable number of combat battalions or regiments.

noun. A US Army administrative and tactical unit composed of a headquarters unit, at least one unit of infantry or armor or both, and designated support units. A brigade can be commanded by a brigadier general or by a colonel.

noun. A group of persons organized for a specific purpose.

transitive verb. To form into a brigade.

noun. A party or division of troops or soldiers, whether cavalry or infantry, regulars or militia, consisting of several regiments, squadrons, or battalions, under the command of a brigadier, or brigadier-general.

noun. A body of individuals organized, generally wearing a uniform, and acting under authority: as, a fire brigade.

To form into a brigade or into brigades: as, regiments of militia are brigaded with regiments of the line.

Hence To arrange or embody in a single collection or group; group together, as in zoölogy, under a single name.

noun. In zoology, a division of no fixed value, used in the sense of ‘cohort,’ as a convenient term for assemblages of animals which may not be included in any of the divisions commonly employed.

noun. A small squad of engineers or of other technical troops: as, the full sap was executed by a brigade of eight sappers.

noun. A body of troops, whether cavalry, artillery, infantry, or mixed, consisting of two or more regiments, under the command of a brigadier general.

noun. Any body of persons organized for acting or marching together under authority.

noun. an officer whose duty is to inspect troops in companies before they are mustered into service.

noun. an officer who may be attached to a brigade to assist the brigadier in his duties.

transitive verb. To form into a brigade, or into brigades.

noun. A group of people organized to perform a common purpose. e.g. a work brigade, a fire brigade

noun. Military unit composed of several regiments (or battalions) and including soldiers from different arms of service.

verb. To form troops into a brigade

verb. form or unite into a brigade

noun. army unit smaller than a division

household brigade  

brigadier  brigadier general  

brigaded  brigading  

aggroup  army unit  group  

Blade  Cade  Crusade  Dade  Jade  

aviation  battalion  cavalry  combat  commander  

KP  age group  army  army group  band  

brigaded  brigades  brigading