Squadron synonyms

skwŏd'rən

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escadrille
A squadron of airplanes, usually six, with their men and equipment, as in the French armed forces of WWI
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armada
Any large army or fleet of military vessels.
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Sqdn (related)
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otu (related)
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fleet
A number of warships under one command, usually in a definite area of operation
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R.A.F. (related)
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battalion (related)
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coastal-command (related)
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Sqns (related)
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royal-air-force (related)
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regiment (related)
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raaf (related)
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Blenheims (related)
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bomber-command (related)
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Beaufighters (related)
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BBMF (related)
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sqd (related)
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squadrons (related)
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group
An assemblage of persons or objects gathered or located together; an aggregation:
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wing
An air force unit larger than a group but smaller than a numbered air force or, formerly, than a division.
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squad
A unit of tactical military personnel, or of police officers, usually of about ten members.
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sqn (related)
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unit
A single person, group, or thing, esp. as distinguished from others or as part of a whole
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Squadron Sentence Examples

  • Tomorrow our squadron is to be in reserve.

  • A squadron of cavalry despatched by Fadus took them alive, cut off the head of Theudas and brought it to Jerusalem.

  • Lead the squadron back.

  • The outset of his administration was marked by Franco-Italian fetes at Toulon (10th to I4th April 1901), when the Italian fleet returned a visit paid by the French Mediterranean squadron to Cagliari in April 1899; and by the despatch of three Italian warships to Prevesa to obtain satisfaction for damage done to Italian subjects by Turkish officials.

  • Each army corps consists in principle of two infantry divisions, one cavalry brigade, one brigade of horse and field artillery, one engineer battalion and one squadron of train.

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