battalion
The word “battalion” has 3 syllables: bat-tal-ion
It's pronounced as /bəˈtæljən/
What is synonym and antonym for battalion?
In the thesaurus, “battalion” has 13 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for battalion along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for battalion
- army
- array
- host
- infantry
- legion
- militia
- national guard
- ranks
- regulars
- soldiers
- standing army
- troopers
- troops
Meanings of battalion
- noun
- An army unit having two or more companies, etc. and a headquarters. Traditionally forming part of a regiment.
- An army unit having two or more companies, etc. and a headquarters; forming part of a brigade.
- Any large body of troops.
- (by extension) A great number of things.
- verb
- To form into battalions.
Example Sentences
- The battalion was deployed to assist with disaster relief efforts.
- He proudly served in an infantry battalion for several years.
- The general commended the entire battalion for their bravery.
- A new battalion was formed to strengthen the defense forces.
- The battalion marched in perfect formation during the parade.
On this page you'll find 13 synonyms or another words to battalion, such as: army, array, host, infantry, legion, militia, national guard.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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