SQUARE-BASHING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does square-bashing mean? 

• SQUARE-BASHING (noun)
  The noun SQUARE-BASHING has 1 sense:

1. drill on a barracks square

  Familiarity information: SQUARE-BASHING used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SQUARE-BASHING (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Drill on a barracks square

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("square-bashing" is a kind of...):

military drill (training in marching and the use of weapons)

Domain category:

armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)

Domain usage:

argot; cant; jargon; lingo; patois; slang; vernacular (a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves))