Squad

/ˈskwΙ’d/

The meaning and definition of Squad, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members.
  2. One's friend group, taken collectively; one's peeps.
verb
  1. To act as part of, or on behalf of, a squad.
    β€œWe squad on the fifth of the month.”

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Origin

From French escouade.

Source: Etymological Wordnet (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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