SPECIAL WEAPONS AND TACTICS TEAM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Special Weapons and Tactics team mean? 

• SPECIAL WEAPONS AND TACTICS TEAM (noun)
  The noun SPECIAL WEAPONS AND TACTICS TEAM has 1 sense:

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

  Familiarity information: SPECIAL WEAPONS AND TACTICS TEAM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SPECIAL WEAPONS AND TACTICS TEAM (noun)

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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 ("Special Weapons and Tactics team" is a kind of...):

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