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Firing Squad

nounid 59028·updated May 18, 2026
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a squad formed to fire volleys at a military funeral or to carry out a military execution

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Variants

synonym
firing party
plural
Firing Squads
possessive
Firing Squad's
pluralpossessive
Firing Squads'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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a squad formed to fire volleys at a military funeral or to carry out a military execution
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a squad formed to fire volleys at a military funeral or to carry out a military execution
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