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Two scout groups?
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paratroops
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Word definitions for paratroops in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1940, from parachute + plural of troop (n.).
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. infantry soldiers deployed by parachute
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Harvey gave him one of those Sorbo-rubber helmets that paratroops wear on practice drops. ▪ Obeying Yazov, he sent a force of paratroops to Moscow with far from clear orders. ▪ Stories circulated about paratroops and invasion ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. infantry trained and equipped to parachute
Usage examples of paratroops.
There would be no hope of supporting the paratroops at Brekke now, no hope of the quick breakthrough that would carry the Soviets to victory.
Sunday, May 17 0353 hours Near the coast Amoy, China The Chinese paratroops above began firing automatic weapons, but they were at a terrible disadvantage.
Veyitkaddash, Shemay rabbah And so it was that, twenty-one years after it had died in Riga, a major of paratroops of the Army of Israel, standing on a hill in the Promised Land, finally said Kaddish for the soul of Salomon Tauber.