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squad
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- pronunciation:
- skwad
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a small number of persons trained to function together as a specialized team.
The team was considered the league's best defensive squad last year.The robbery squad is still investigating the break-in at the bank.- similar words:
- staff, team
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| definition 2: |
the smallest unit of military personnel.
His squad saw the greatest amount of action during the latter part of the offensive. |
| related words: |
command, gang, party, team |
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