NOUN | group | firing squad, firing party | a squad formed to fire volleys at a military funeral or to carry out a military execution |
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Meaning | A squad formed to fire volleys at a military funeral or to carry out a military execution. | |
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Synonym | firing party | |
Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
Broader | squad | A smallest army unit |
Spanish | pelotón de ejecución, pelotón de fusilamiento |
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