military expedition

Noun

Meaning

a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

expedition hostile expedition

Hypernyms

campaign military campaign

Hyponyms

crusade

Examples

We were in the Arabian Desert for nine months. And I was having the time of my life. It could have been an archeological expedition, a military expedition. Peter O'Toole

Close letter words and terms

military examining military exchange military exercise military expert military facility military fatigues