Usually means: Unit of military aircraft, squadron.
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  1. escadrille: Merriam-Webster
  2. escadrille: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. escadrille: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. escadrille: Collins English Dictionary
  5. escadrille: Vocabulary.com
  6. Escadrille, escadrille: Wordnik
  7. escadrille: Wiktionary
  8. escadrille: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. escadrille: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. escadrille: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. escadrille: Dictionary.com
  12. Escadrille: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. escadrille: Rhymezone
  14. escadrille (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. escadrille: FreeDictionary.org
  16. escadrille: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  17. escadrille: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. escadrille: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (escadrille)

▸ noun:  A small squadron.
▸ noun:  (historical, military) A unit of (usually) ten or more aircraft in World War I France.

Similar:
escouade, squadron, file, subsquadron, airgroup, squad, eschel, flying squad, fleet, cadre, more...

Opposite:
squadron, unit, flight, formation, wing

Phrases:
Lafayette Escadrille, escadrille lafayette, more...

Adjectives:
famous, american, french, famed, old, celebrated, original, whole, entire, legendary, beloved

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Similar:
escouade, squadron, file, subsquadron, airgroup, squad, eschel, flying squad, fleet, cadre, more...

Opposite:
squadron, unit, flight, formation, wing

Phrases:
Lafayette Escadrille, escadrille lafayette, more...

Adjectives:
famous, american, french, famed, old, celebrated, original, whole, entire, legendary, beloved



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