noun Etymology: Italian ~e, augmentative of squadra squad, from Old Italian Date: 1562 a unit of military organization: as, a cavalry unit higher than a troop and lower than a regiment, a naval unit consisting of two or more divisions and sometimes additional vessels, c. a unit of the United States Air Force higher than a flight and lower than a group, a military flight formation, a large group of people or things
SQUADRON
Meaning of SQUADRON in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012