Landwehr
Meanings
noun
- A segment of the armed forces of Germany, Austria, or Switzerland, often made up of older people, used for defense of the homeland.
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From German Landwehr, from Land (“land, country”) + Wehr (“defense”).
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