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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 situations
Familiarity information: SWAT TEAM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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