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routemarch

routemarch is the alternative form of route-march.

Meaning of route-march

Noun

route-march (plural route-marches)

  1. A long march for training purposes.
    • Half of the unit was preparing for some training exercise, apparently a route-march carrying full kit.2012, Rosemary Rowe, Whispering of Spies, →ISBN
  2. (broadly, informal) A long grueling walk.
    • Anna, she sensed, was the kind of indomitable woman who could go on a route-march for seven days and nights without sleeping.1998, Jill Neville, The Love Germ, →ISBN, page 121

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Forms of routemarch

Noun
pluralroutemarches
Verb
third-person singular presentroutemarches
present participleroutemarching
past participleroutemarched
pastroutemarched

Questions about routemarch

What is routemarch the alternative form of?
Routemarch is the alternative form of route-march.

Words near routemarch in the dictionary

  1. routeing
  2. routeings
  3. routeless
  4. routelessness
  5. routeman
  6. routemarch
  7. routemarched
  8. routemarches
  9. routemarching
  10. routemen
  11. router

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Adapted from Wiktionary: routemarch (page history and authors); route-march (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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