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expeditionary


ex·pe·di·tion·ary

adj \-ˈdi-shə-ˌner-ē\

Definition of EXPEDITIONARY

: of, relating to, or being an expedition; also : sent on military service abroad <an expeditionary force>

First Known Use of EXPEDITIONARY

1817

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