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strike force

strike force is the alternative form of strikeforce.

Meaning of strikeforce

Noun

strikeforce (plural strikeforces)

  1. A group in an organization such as the police or the army that has been trained especially for dealing with serious and urgent threats.
  2. (figuratively) Collectively, the strikers in a team.
    • Liverpool's £58m strikeforce of Andy Carroll and Luis Suarez scored the goals that settled the Merseyside derby at Goodison Park - but Everton were left complaining bitterly about Jack Rodwell's controversial early red card.2011 October 1, Phil McNulty, “Everton 0 - 2 Liverpool”, in BBC Sport

Forms of strike force

pluralstrike forces

Questions about strike force

What is strike force the alternative form of?
Strike force is the alternative form of strikeforce.

Words near strike force in the dictionary

  1. strike breaking
  2. strike camp
  3. strike down
  4. strike dumb
  5. strike fear
  6. strike force
  7. strike forces
  8. strike gold
  9. strike hands
  10. strike in
  11. strike insurance

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