FluentPlex

squadron

/ˈskwɒd.ɹən/ verb C2
  1. To divide up into squadrons. (transitive)

He/she/it squadrons · Past squadroned · Past participle squadroned · -ing form squadroning

+ Save to review

Verb forms

Base form
squadron
He/she/it
squadrons
Past
squadroned
Past participle
squadroned
-ing form
squadroning

From the library

but here's a squadron a-rowing on the sea--
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 2 · C1
"When I joined up in January, 1901—just two years ago—young Godfrey Emsworth had joined the same squadron.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 3 · B2
I don't quite look the smart Lance-Corporal Emsworth, of B Squadron, do I?"
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 20 · B2

Other matches

Learn squadron in real texts

With a free account, hover any word in the library for its meaning, hear it read aloud, save words for review timed to your memory, and see how much of each book you already know.

Create free account
Words, meanings, pronunciations and translations from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); how common each word is from wordfreq. Made into this dictionary by FluentPlex.