Platoon Definition
platoon
- noun
- a military unit that is a subdivision of a company; usually has a headquarters and two or more squads; usually commanded by a lieutenant
- a team of policemen working under the military platoon system
- a group of persons who are engaged in a common activity; "platoons of tourists poured out of the busses"; "the defensive platoon of the football team"
"Platoon" in song lyrics
See how platoon is used in real songs:
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"Get well, you'll be home, Killarmy and Sunz of Man, we the Killarmy Platoon"
9th Prince — Prince of the Empire State -
"Aiyo, I make classic tunes, Killarmy, we the last platoon"
9th Prince f/ Akir, AR.Change.L — Rap Disease -
"Hmm gun play the tumors platoon"
Aesop Rock f/ Vast Aire (Cannibal Ox) — Attention Span
Words that rhyme with platoon
Usage tips for "platoon"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "platoon" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for platoon to find words that pair well.