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death squad

death squad noun: an armed group that carries out clandestine, extrajudicial killings.

Noun

death squad (plural death squads)

  1. An armed group that carries out clandestine, extrajudicial killings.

Forms of death squad

pluraldeath squads

Questions about death squad

What does death squad mean?
Death squad means an armed group that carries out clandestine, extrajudicial killings.
What part of speech is death squad?
Death squad is a noun.
What is the plural of death squad?
The plural of death squad is death squads.

Words near death squad in the dictionary

  1. death slides
  2. death slot
  3. death slots
  4. death spiral
  5. death spirals
  6. death squad
  7. death squads
  8. death star
  9. death stare
  10. death stares
  11. death stars

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