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NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does National Guard Bureau mean? 

NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU (noun)
  The noun NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU has 1 sense:

1. the agency that administers the Army National Guard and the Air National Guard; provides liaison between the Army and the Air Force and various National Guard unitsplay

  Familiarity information: NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The agency that administers the Army National Guard and the Air National Guard; provides liaison between the Army and the Air Force and various National Guard units

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

National Guard Bureau; NGB

Hypernyms ("National Guard Bureau" is a kind of...):

agency; authority; bureau; federal agency; government agency; office (an administrative unit of government)

Holonyms ("National Guard Bureau" is a part of...):

home reserve; National Guard (United States military reserves recruited by the states and equipped by the federal government; subject to call by either)


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