rearguard meaning in Tamil
பின்னணி piṉṉaṇi
/ˈɹɪəɹˌɡɑɹd/
rearguard in Tamil: பின்னணி (piṉṉaṇi). In English, rearguard means the rearmost part of a force, especially a detachment of troops that protect the rear of a retreating force.
Tamil words for rearguard
- the rearmost part of a force
- பின்னணி piṉṉaṇi
English meaning of rearguard
- noun The rearmost part of a force, especially a detachment of troops that protect the rear of a retreating force.
- noun The defence, collectively the defenders.
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Questions about rearguard in Tamil
- What is the meaning of rearguard in Tamil?
- Rearguard in Tamil is பின்னணி (piṉṉaṇi).
- rearguard என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Rearguard: பின்னணி (piṉṉaṇi).
- What does rearguard mean in English?
- Rearguard means the rearmost part of a force, especially a detachment of troops that protect the rear of a retreating force.
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