Noun: squadron
| Singular | squadron |
| Plural | squadrons |
Sample Sentences
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Those half-rounding guards / Just met, and, closing, stood in squadron joined. [1667, John Milton, “Book IV”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC:]
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the North Atlantic Squadron
Nouns inflected like squadron
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Italian squadrone. See squad. See: Italian Nouns '
squadrone'.
Verbs referencing "squadron"
Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
skvadron, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns
skvadron.