parade ground

English

Noun

parade ground (plural parade grounds)

1. (military) A large area of firm ground, formerly usually adjacent to fortifications and now usually a paved area at a military base, where soldiers present themselves for inspection ("parade") and practice marching and close-order drills.

Synonyms

• parade

Hypernyms

• ground

Translations

an area of firm ground where soldiers are inspected and perform close-order drills

• Bulgarian: плац m (plac)
• French: place d’armes (fr) f
• German: Exerzierplatz (de) m
• Maori: papa whakawai hōia
• Russian: плац (ru) m (plac), плацда́рм (ru) m (placdárm)
• Spanish: parada (es) f