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What is the noun for brigades?

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brigade
  1. A group of people organized for a common purpose.
  2. (military) Military unit composed of several regiments (or battalions) and including soldiers from different arms of service.
  3. (derogatory) A group of people who share views or beliefs.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. group, crew, team, band, gang, squad, party, company, body, outfit, army, bunch, posse, platoon, force, camp, section, organisation, organization, troop, troupe, set, mob, unit, crowd, pack, array, cluster, assembly, contingent, bevy, bevvy, horde, corps, detachment, lot, gaggle, line-up, dream team, division, working party, assemblage, swarm, circle, shift, throng, herd, gathering, faction, patrol … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “The traffic-light sales brigade comes into action.”
      “This will consist of three infantry battalions and a brigade headquarters that will remain based at An Numaniyah.”
brig
  1. (nautical) A two-masted vessel, square-rigged on both foremast and mainmast
  2. (US) A jail or guardhouse, especially in a naval military prison or jail on a ship, navy base, or (in fiction) spacecraft.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. prison, gaol, jail, jailhouse, penitentiary, coop, slammer, can, clink, cooler, guardhouse, hold, joint, lockup, stockade, pen, bastille, bridewell, calaboose, guardroom, hock, hoosegow, jug, nick, pokey, slam, quod, stir, tolbooth, big house, reformatory, dungeon, penal institution, pound, house of correction, inside, lock-up, correctional facility, detention camp, correctional institution, up the river, penal colony, house of detention, borstal, glasshouse, labor camp, bird, roundhouse, chokey, tollbooth … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Since his arrest, the officer has been in pretrial confinement, held in a brig in Chesapeake, Virginia.”
      “I told him there must be a rational explanation and then locked him in the brig to live on bread and grog for a week.”
      “Back talk again, and you will be clamped in irons and thrown in the brig until we get to the next port.”
brigadier
  1. (military) An army rank; an officer commanding a brigade.
  2. (military, Britain) the highest field officer grade, below general officers, NATO grade O7
  3. Synonyms:
      4. brigadier general, senior colonel
  4. Examples:
      5. “The brigadier led a successful ground assault, demonstrating his expertise as a high-ranking field officer.”
      “The brigadier and I managed to escape, and after that we just retreated and retreated.”
      “The brigadier said it was a good opportunity for the kids to have a break from their normal everyday environment.”
brigadiership
  1. The role or position of a brigadier.
brigader
  1. A member of a brigade
brig
  1. Brigadier.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. prison, gaol, jail, jailhouse, penitentiary, coop, slammer, can, clink, cooler, guardhouse, hold, joint, lockup, stockade, pen, bastille, bridewell, calaboose, guardroom, hock, hoosegow, jug, nick, pokey, slam, quod, stir, tolbooth, big house, reformatory, dungeon, penal institution, pound, house of correction, inside, lock-up, correctional facility, detention camp, correctional institution, up the river, penal colony, house of detention, borstal, glasshouse, labor camp, bird, roundhouse, chokey, tollbooth … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Since his arrest, the officer has been in pretrial confinement, held in a brig in Chesapeake, Virginia.”
      “I told him there must be a rational explanation and then locked him in the brig to live on bread and grog for a week.”
      “Back talk again, and you will be clamped in irons and thrown in the brig until we get to the next port.”
brig
  1. (Scotland, Northern Ireland, Northern England) Bridge.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. prison, gaol, jail, jailhouse, penitentiary, coop, slammer, can, clink, cooler, guardhouse, hold, joint, lockup, stockade, pen, bastille, bridewell, calaboose, guardroom, hock, hoosegow, jug, nick, pokey, slam, quod, stir, tolbooth, big house, reformatory, dungeon, penal institution, pound, house of correction, inside, lock-up, correctional facility, detention camp, correctional institution, up the river, penal colony, house of detention, borstal, glasshouse, labor camp, bird, roundhouse, chokey, tollbooth … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Since his arrest, the officer has been in pretrial confinement, held in a brig in Chesapeake, Virginia.”
      “I told him there must be a rational explanation and then locked him in the brig to live on bread and grog for a week.”
      “Back talk again, and you will be clamped in irons and thrown in the brig until we get to the next port.”
brigadierships
  1. plural of brigadiership
brigadiers
  1. plural of brigadier
  2. Synonyms:
      3. brigadier generals, senior colonels, officers, cops, constables, flatfoots, copper, gendarmes, policemen, bobbies, fuzz, detectives, lawmen, bulls, shamuses, policewomen, patrolmen, police, sheriffs, bears, narcs, sergeants, pigs, badges, PCs, roundsmen, troopers, bizzies, busies, rozzers, plod, uniforms, flics, wallopers, flatties, woodentops, bogeys, bluebottles, peelers, runners, fingers, demons, gumshoes, arms, captains, centurions, colonels, majors, mounties, noncoms … more
brigaders
  1. plural of brigader
brigades
  1. plural of brigade
  2. Synonyms:
      3. groups, crews, teams, bands, gangs, squads, parties, company, body, outfits, armies, bunches, posses, platoons, force, camps, sections, organisation, organization, troops, troupes, sets, mobs, units, packs, contingents, crowds, assembly, bevies, bevvies, corps, clusters, arrays, detachment, gaggles, dream teams, lots, working parties, line-ups, circles, assemblage, division, leagues, hordes, coveys, aggregations, lineups, cadres, alliance, gatherings … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Be they nationalist or loyalist, be they securocrats or criminals, the anti-peace brigades have won the day.”
      “However, FCR will continue to be the primary means of exercising command within brigades, battlegroups and sub units.”
      “The division's mission would be to organize, train, equip, and deploy brigades.”
brigs
  1. plural of brig
  2. Synonyms:
      3. prison, gaols, jail, jailhouses, penitentiaries, coops, slammers, cans, clinks, cooler, guardhouses, holds, joints, lockups, stockades, pens, bastilles, bridewells, calabooses, guardrooms, hock, hoosegows, jugs, nicks, pokeys, slam, quods, stir, tolbooths, big houses, reformatories, houses of correction, dungeons, pounds, insides, correctional institutions, correctional facilities, lock-ups, labor camps, penal colonies, glasshouses, solitary, roundhouses, detention centres, borstals, black holes, keeps, boot camps, approved schools, birds … more
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