Usually means: Military reserve force, state jurisdiction.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word national guard:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. national guard: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. national guard: Merriam-Webster
  3. National Guard: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. National Guard: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. National Guard: Collins English Dictionary
  6. National Guard: Vocabulary.com
  7. National Guard, national-guard: Wordnik
  8. National Guard: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. National Guard: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. National Guard: Dictionary.com
  11. National Guard (Bahrain), National Guard (El Salvador), National Guard (France), National Guard (Greece), National Guard (Iraq), National Guard (Kyrgyzstan), National Guard (Mauritania), National Guard (Mexico), National Guard (Nicaragua), National Guard (United States), National Guard (disambiguation), National guard: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. National Guard: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. National guard: Rhymezone
  14. national guard: FreeDictionary.org
  15. National Guard: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. national guard, National Guard: Mnemonic Dictionary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. National Guard: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. National Guard: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Third Eye's Paranormal (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. national guard: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wikipedia (National Guard)

noun:  a state-based military force that becomes part of the U.S. military's reserve components of the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force when activated for federal missions.
noun:  National guard is the name used by a wide variety of current and historical uniformed organizations in different countries.
noun:  a French military, gendarmerie, and police reserve force, active in its current form since 2016 but originally founded in 1789 during the French Revolution.
noun:  The Nicaraguan (otherwise known as ) a militia and a gendarmerie created in 1925 during the occupation of Nicaragua by the United States.
noun:  The Iraqi National Guard was an armed force originally established by the United States Coalition Provisional Authority.
noun:  the national gendarmerie of El Salvador.
noun:  National Guard is the National Guard of Mauritania.
noun:  The National Guard of Bahrain is separate military force from the Bahrain Defence Force.
noun:  The Pakistan National Guard is a military reserve force and a component of the Pakistan Army, designed to act as a "second line of defence", together with the Pakistan Army Reserve and the paramilitary Civil Armed Forces.
noun:  The National Guard, formerly called the Brigade of Special Mission and Presidential Guard, is the National Guard service branch of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Tajikistan, under direct command of the President of Tajikistan.
noun:  The National Guard of Kyrgyzstan is the National Guard of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan.


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