squadron

Etymology
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Noun
(abbreviated to: sqn)


 * 1)  A body of troops drawn up in a square.
 * 2)  A body of cavalry comprising two companies or troops, averaging from one hundred and twenty to two hundred soldiers.
 * 3)  A body of infantrymen made up of several platoons, averaging from eighty to one hundred and fifty men, and led by a captain or a major.
 * 4)  A detachment of vessels employed on any particular service or station, under the command of the senior officer
 * 5)  A tactical air force unit; consists of at least two flights; multiple squadrons make up a group or wing (depending on particular air force).
 * 6)  A spaceforce unit; multiple squadrons make up an operations delta or a support garrison.
 * 1)  A tactical air force unit; consists of at least two flights; multiple squadrons make up a group or wing (depending on particular air force).
 * 2)  A spaceforce unit; multiple squadrons make up an operations delta or a support garrison.

Derived terms

 * / squaddy
 * / squaddy
 * / squaddy

Translations

 * Belarusian: эскадро́н
 * Bulgarian: ескадро́н
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech: eskadrona,
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: eskadrono
 * Estonian: eskadron
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: eskadrons
 * Lithuanian: eskadronas
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: skvadron
 * Nynorsk: skvadron
 * Polish:, eskadron
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Roman:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: ескадро́н


 * Belarusian: эска́дра
 * Bulgarian: еска́дра
 * Catalan: esquadrilla
 * Czech:
 * Danish: eskadre
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: eskaader
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Latvian: eskadra
 * Lithuanian: eskadra
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: eskadre
 * Nynorsk: eskadre
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ѐска̄дра
 * Roman:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: еска́дра


 * Belarusian: эскадры́лія, эскадры́лля, эскадры́льля
 * Bulgarian: ескадри́ла
 * Catalan: esquadrilla
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: peruť
 * Danish: eskadrille
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: eskadro
 * Estonian: eskadrill, eskaader
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Latvian: eskadriļa
 * Lithuanian: eskadrilė
 * Macedonian: ескадри́ла
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: skvadron
 * Nynorsk: skvadron
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ескадрѝла
 * Roman:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: ескадри́лья


 * Macedonian: (2)

Verb

 * 1)  To divide up into squadrons.