vanguard

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Synonyms: vanward, enguard, handguard, landguard, unguard, vanguards

Antonyms: vanward, enguard, handguard, landguard, unguard, vanguards

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|leading units}} {{lb|en|military}} The [[leading#Adjective|leading]] [[unit#Noun|units]] at the [[front#Noun|front]] of an [[army]] or [[fleet#Noun|fleet]].
2. {{lb|en|by extension}} The person or people at the [[forefront#Noun|forefront]] of a [[group#Noun|group]] or [[movement]].

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