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SWAT TEAM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does SWAT team mean? 

SWAT TEAM (noun)
  The noun SWAT TEAM has 1 sense:

1. a squad of policemen who have been trained to deal with violent and dangerous situationsplay

  Familiarity information: SWAT TEAM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SWAT TEAM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A squad of policemen who have been trained to deal with violent and dangerous situations

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

Special Weapons and Tactics squad; Special Weapons and Tactics team; SWAT squad; SWAT team

Hypernyms ("SWAT team" is a kind of...):

police squad; squad (a small squad of policemen trained to deal with a particular kind of crime)


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