MILITARY DRILL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does military drill mean? 

• MILITARY DRILL (noun)
  The noun MILITARY DRILL has 1 sense:

1. training in marching and the use of weapons

  Familiarity information: MILITARY DRILL used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MILITARY DRILL (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Training in marching and the use of weapons

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("military drill" is a kind of...):

drill; exercise; practice; practice session; recitation (systematic training by multiple repetitions)

Domain category:

armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "military drill"):

close-order drill ((military) military drill of troops in standard marching (shoulder-to-shoulder))

square-bashing (drill on a barracks square)

Holonyms ("military drill" is a part of...):

military training (training soldiers in military procedures)