firebase (English, noun)
expansion: firebase (plural firebases)
Senses:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: An encampment designed to provide indirect artillery support to infantry troops operating beyond the normal range of fire support from their own base camps; a fire support base.
Forms:
form: firebases
tags: plural
form: fire-base
tags: alternative
form: fire base
tags: alternative