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armed
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adjective
(used of persons or the military) characterized by having or bearing arms
armed robbery
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adjective
(used of plants and animals) furnished with bristles and thorns
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adjective
having arms or arms as specified; used especially in combination
the many-armed goddess Shiva
forces
noun
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(military) troops (plural only).
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Troops
expeditionary
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adjective
(used of military forces) designed for military operations abroad
the French expeditionary force in Indochina
medal
Noun
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A medal is flat and usually round metal thing that you take as an award (if you did something brave).
He got a medal from serving in the army.