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l'arrière-garde
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
1. (military)
a. rear guard
Protégée par son arrière-garde, l’armée battait en retraite.Protected by its rear guard, the army was retreating.
b. rearguard
Le général ordonna aux soldats de rejoindre l'arrière-gardeThe general ordered the soldiers to join the rearguard.
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