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Synonyms for squad

Most common

army crew police squad troop

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members.

    He assembled a squad of ten to take on the assassin.

Forms

Plural
squads → teams, armies, companies, crews…

Example sentences

  • army "Your army is impotent against mine!!" he laughed.
  • crew The entire crew was afflicted with food poisoning.
  • troop We saw a troop of monkeys moving from tree to tree.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
squadrising
armysteady
crewrising
troopsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
set1, pac1
4 letters
team1, army2, band1, crew1, pack1, knot1, bevy2
5 letters
party2, bunch1, troop1
7 letters
company3
10 letters
detachment3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (army2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
escadron
Español
escuadrón
Deutsch
Staffel
Català
esquadró