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AMVETS

[ am-vets ]

noun

  1. an organization of U.S. veterans of World War II and more recent wars, founded in 1944.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of AMVETS1

Am(erican) Vet(eran)s
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Example Sentences

Police body-camera footage released Wednesday shows a Canton police officer responding to a report of a crash and finding Frank Tyson, a 53-year-old East Canton resident, by the bar in a nearby American Veterans, or AMVETS, post.

“When people step off the train, they should look up and see a mural that tells the 135-year history of the soldier home property,” said Rob Reynolds of Amvets Post 2.

Rob Reynolds, a veteran and volunteer with the veteran advocacy group AMVETS, said he received a call from one of the residents of the tiny home village shortly after the fire started.

After she died, he liked having the freedom to roam to the senior center and Amvets and Knights of Columbus events at his leisure.

The effort was the byproduct of several months of outreach to the homeless veterans community, said Robert Reynolds, an advocate with AMVETS, the veterans service organization.

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