escuadra — meaning in English

English meaning

• squad noun A small organized group, especially of soldiers, police, or athletes.
• squadron noun A military unit, especially in the air force or navy, made up of several smaller groups.
• square noun A four-sided shape with equal sides and right angles.

Senses

escuadra is used for these senses in English:

• set square (UK) A flat triangular piece of plastic or other material, having corners of precise angles, used in technical drawing
• squad (cricket, soccer, rugby) A group of potential players from whom a starting team and substitutes are chosen.
• squad A group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members.
• squadron (military, navy) A detachment of vessels employed on any particular service or station, under the command of the senior officer
• square An L- or T-shaped tool used to place objects or draw lines at right angles.

squad — full definition

1. noun A small organized group, especially of soldiers, police, or athletes.
2. noun Informal: one's close group of friends.

squadron — full definition

1. noun A military unit, especially in the air force or navy, made up of several smaller groups.
2. noun A unit of cavalry or armored vehicles, or a naval detachment.

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