missionary station

English Thesaurus

1. an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work (noun.group)

hypernym	:	ngo, nongovernmental organization,
definition	:	an organization that is not part of the local or state or federal government (noun.group)

derivation	:	missionary, missioner,
definition	:	someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country (noun.person)

derivation	:	missionary, missioner,
definition	:	someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country (noun.person)