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Meaning of brigade

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

brigade

Pronunciation:/bɹɪˈɡeɪd/

noun

Definitions

  1. A group of people organized for a common purpose.

    Example: a work brigade; a fire brigade

  2. Military unit composed of several regiments (or battalions) and including soldiers from different arms of service.

  3. A group of people who share views or beliefs.

    Example: More sympathy for career criminals from the bleeding-heart brigade!

verb

Definitions

  1. To form or unite into a brigade; to group together.