avant-poste

French

noun
Definitions
  • outpost

Etymology

Affix from French avant (before, fore, in front, in front of) + French poste (military post, mail).

Origin

French

poste

Gloss

military post, mail

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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