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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

vanguard

/ˈvæŋɡərd/ noun · British & US
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What does vanguard mean?

noun

The group of people or things that are at the forefront of an activity or movement, or a person or thing that is at the forefront of a particular field or activity. A person or thing that is at the forefront of a particular field or activity.

Example

"The vanguard of the protest march was made up of young activists."

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