REPUBLICAN GUARD

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Formerly Iraq's elite military unit whose primary role was to protect the government in Baghdad

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("Republican Guard" is a kind of...):

force; military force; military group; military unit (a unit that is part of some military service)

Domain region:

Al-Iraq; Irak; Iraq; Republic of Iraq (a republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as Iraq)

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