defence forces

A form of defence force — A title, or part thereof, bestowed on some of the armed forces of the world. Depending on the country, the title can be singular or plural.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralPlural of defence force.

    Synonyms: armed forces

Synonyms & antonyms

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