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BOONDOCKS [2 records]

Record 1 2000-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Forces
DEF

A place away from garrison where combat training or exercises are conducted.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces terrestres
DEF

Endroit situé hors de la garnison où se déroulent des exercices ou de l'entraînement au combat.

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Phraseology
OBS

military slang. 1. a jungle or a wild, heavily wooded area; wilderness 2. any remote rural or provincial region; timberland.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie

Spanish

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