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Dad's Army

Dad's Army proper noun: the Territorial Army.

Proper noun

Dad's Army

  1. (UK, slang) The Territorial Army.

Origin of Dad's Army

After Dad's Army, a BBC television sitcom about the British Home Guard during the Second World War.

Questions about Dad's Army

What does Dad's Army mean?
Dad's Army means the Territorial Army.
What part of speech is Dad's Army?
Dad's Army is a proper noun.

Words near Dad's Army in the dictionary

  1. dad jokes
  2. dad rock
  3. dad shower
  4. dad showers
  5. dad stache
  6. Dad's Army
  7. Dad's Day
  8. dad-blamed
  9. dad-blasted
  10. dad-burned
  11. dad-dancing

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