Platoon

Synonyms for "platoon" (110 found)

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Closest matches (22)

age grouparmyarmy grouparray band batch battalion batterybattle groupbevy body brigade bunch cabal cadre cast clique clump cluster cohort

Noun(2 words)

arrange cohort

Strong matches (33)

columncombat commandcombat teamcompany complement contingent corps coterie covey crew crowd detachment detail division eight eleven factionfield armyfield trainfile

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first stringfirst teamfive fleetflying columnformation gang garrison group grouping groupment

Noun(2 words)

divide group

Related words (55)

in-group ingroup juntakitchen policekp legion lot maniple mob movement nine number organizationout groupout-group outfit pack parcel party patrol

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peer groupphalanx posse rank regiment reservesrowing crewsalonsecond stringsecond teamsection set squad squadron stable stringtactical unittask forceteamthird stringtrain tribe troop troupe unit varsity wing

Noun(8 words)

military unitorganize partition segment squad subdivide team unit

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More general

12 entries

army unitarrangementclassroom managementcollective group groupingmilitary unitorganizationpolice squadsocial groupsquad structure

More specific

10 entries

heavy weapons platoonmachine gun platoonpairrifle platoonsquadstudent platoonteam unitvolunteer platoonwork platoon

Collocations

11 entries

machine gun platoonmilitary platoonplatoon drillplatoon exerciseplatoon formationplatoon into squadsplatoon leaderplatoon the classplatoon the traineesplatoon trainingrifle platoon

Inflections

3 entries

platooned platooning platoons

Derivations

6 entries

platoon drillplatoon leaderplatoon systemplatoon-sized platooning platoonizing

Sample sentences

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He's a platoon sergeant.

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A platoon has about thirty soldiers.

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The bedraggled houses were finally destroyed by the platoon.

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Our platoon was ambushed.

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