platoon
/plətˈun/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
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
- a team of policemen working under the military platoon system
- a group of persons who are engaged in a common activity
“platoons of tourists poured out of the busses”
Words that rhyme with platoon
Developers: get definitions, synonyms, antonyms, rhymes and pronunciation for 147,000 words as JSON with the English Dictionary API (free trial).