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es·ca·drille E0207000 (ĕs′kə-drĭl′, -drē′)n. A unit of a European air command, as in France during World War I, typically containing ten or more aircraft.
[French, from Spanish escuadrilla, diminutive of escuadra, squadron, from escuadrar, to square off, from Vulgar Latin *exquadrāre; see square.]escadrille (ˌɛskəˈdrɪl; French ɛskadrij) n1. (Aeronautics) a French squadron of aircraft, esp in World War I2. (Nautical Terms) a small squadron of ships[from French: flotilla, from Spanish escuadrilla, from escuadra squadron]es•ca•drille (ˌɛs kəˈdrɪl, -ˈdri, ˈɛs kəˌdrɪl, -ˌdri)
n. a squadron or divisional unit of airplanes. [1910–15; < French: flotilla, Middle French < Sp escuadrilla, diminutive of escuadra squadron] Escadrille a squadron of war vessels, usually eight in number—Webster.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | escadrille - a small squadronsquadron - a naval unit that is detached from the fleet for a particular task | | 2. | escadrille - an air force squadron typically containing six airplanes (as in France during World War I)squadron - an air force unit larger than a flight and smaller than a groupFrance, French Republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe |
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Words related to escadrillenoun a small squadronRelated Wordsnoun an air force squadron typically containing six airplanes (as in France during World War I)Related Words- squadron
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