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Noun Concept
Categories: Military stubs, Force protection tactics
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picket  picket duty  picquet  sentry  staggered picket
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A detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack WordNet 3.0
English:
military
Civil War
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A detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A picket is a soldier, or small unit of soldiers, placed on a defensive line forward of a friendly position to provide timely warning and screening against an enemy advance. Wikipedia
A small temporary military post closer to the enemy than the main formation Wikipedia Disambiguation
One of the soldiers or troops placed on a line forward of a position to warn against an enemy advance; or any unit (for example, an aircraft or ship) performing a similar function. Wiktionary
Soldiers placed forward of position. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
detachment
military unit
HAS KIND
vedette
HAS INSTANCE
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Placówka wywiadowcza KOP nr 12
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Placówka Kontrolna Małego Ruchu Granicznego Gołkowice
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Placówka Kontrolna Małego Ruchu Granicznego Olza
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Placówka Kontrolna Małego Ruchu Granicznego Niedzica
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Placówka Kontrolna Małego Ruchu Granicznego Jurgów
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DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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picket
Wikipedia
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picket (military)
Wikidata
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picket
Wiktionary
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picket
Wikipedia Redirections
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Picket (civil war), picket duty, picquet (military), sentry (military)
Wikidata Alias
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picquet, staggered picket

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