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SQUAD ROOM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A room in a barracks where soldiers are billeted
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("squad room" is a kind of...):
room (an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling)
Holonyms ("squad room" is a part of...):
barrack (a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A room in a police station where members of the force assemble for roll call and duty assignments
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("squad room" is a kind of...):
room (an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling)
Holonyms ("squad room" is a part of...):
police headquarters; police station; station house (a station that serves as headquarters for police in a particular district; serves as a place from which policemen are dispatched and to which arrested persons are brought)