Meaning of barrier troops | Babel Free
Definitions
Military units that are located in the rear or on the front line to maintain military discipline of the main forces by preventing desertion.
plural, plural-only
Equivalents
Examples
“The Russian president has also claimed Ukraine was using its own⟳ barrier troops, “shooting their own⟳ soldiers in the back”.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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