SQUAD ROOM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does squad room mean? 

• SQUAD ROOM (noun)
  The noun SQUAD ROOM has 2 senses:

1. a room in a police station where members of the force assemble for roll call and duty assignments

2. a room in a barracks where soldiers are billeted

  Familiarity information: SQUAD ROOM used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SQUAD ROOM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A room in a police station where members of the force assemble for roll call and duty assignments

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("squad room" is a kind of...):

room (an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling)

Holonyms ("squad room" is a part of...):

police headquarters; police station; station house (a station that serves as headquarters for police in a particular district; serves as a place from which policemen are dispatched and to which arrested persons are brought)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A room in a barracks where soldiers are billeted

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("squad room" is a kind of...):

room (an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling)

Holonyms ("squad room" is a part of...):

barrack (a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel)