English Explanatory Dictionary

suicide squad

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A unit assigned to a particularly risky task.
  2. Synonym of special team.
name
  1. a group of legislative councillors appointed by Prime Minister Sidney Holland to abolish the New Zealand Legislative Council (upper house), thus making the legislature unicameral.

Word forms

suicide squad suicide squads the suicide squad

Etymology

An allusion to the risk of injury.

Synonyms

suicide club special team
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