Dictionary Check: vanguard
"vanguard" is a valid word!
Scrabble
13
points
Words with Friends
17
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Definition
noun
the leading units moving at the head of an army
noun
any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
noun
the position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field
Example:
"the Cotswolds were once at the forefront of woollen manufacturing in England"
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