CADRE
cadre
(noun) a nucleus of military personnel capable of expansion
cell, cadre
(noun) a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
cadre (plural cadres)
A frame or framework.
(military) The framework or skeleton upon which a new regiment is to be formed; the officers of a regiment forming the staff.
(chiefly, in communism) The core of a managing group, or a member of such a group.
A small group of people specially trained for a particular purpose or profession.
Anagrams
• Cedar, Cerda, Cerdà, acred, arced, cader, cared, cedar, decar, e-card, ecard, raced
Source: Wiktionary
Ca"dre, n. Etym: [F. cadre, It. quadro square, from L. quadrum, fr.
quatuor four.] (Mil.)
Definition: The framework or skeleton upon which a regiment is to be
formed; the officers of a regiment forming the staff. [Written also
cader.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition