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platoon
/plÉ™'tun/
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  1. noun
    a group of persons who are engaged in a common activity
    "platoons of tourists poured out of the busses" "the defensive platoon of the football team"
    type of:
    social group
  2. noun
    a military unit that is a subdivision of a company; usually has a headquarters and two or more squads; usually commanded by a lieutenant
    type of:
    army unit
  3. noun
    a team of policemen working under the military platoon system
    type of:
    police squad squad
Definition that contains platoon
  • company small military unit; usually two or three platoons
  • section a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon
  • platoon a team of policemen working under the military platoon system
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