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bat — bat·tail·ous; bat·ta·lia; bat·tal·ion; bat·tel·er; bat·te·ment; bat·ten·berg; bat·ten·er; bat·te·rie; bat·ter·sea; bat·tery; bat·tery·man; bat·ting; bat·tle·dore; bat·tle·ment; bat·tle·ment·ed; bat·tle·some; bat·tu; bat·tue; bat·ture; bat·tu·ta;… … English syllables
tal — ac·ci·den·tal·ism; ac·ci·den·tal·ist; ac·ci·den·tal·i·ty; ac·ci·den·tal·ly; ac·e·tal; ac·e·tal·ize; ac·mon·i·tal; ac·quit·tal; acrop·e·tal; ac·ti·no·my·ce·tal; ad·i·po·so·gen·i·tal; ad·rec·tal; adre·no·gen·i·tal; aer·odon·tal·gia; agres·tal;… … English syllables
battalion — bat·tal·ion … English syllables
battalion — bat|tal|ion [bəˈtæljən] n [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: bataillon, from Old Italian battaglione, from battaglia group of soldiers, battle , from Late Latin battalia; BATTLE1] 1.) a large group of soldiers consisting of several companies (… … Dictionary of contemporary English
battalion — bat|tal|ion [ bə tæljən ] noun count 1. ) a large group of soldiers that consists of three or more smaller groups called companies 2. ) a large group of people with the same aim or opinion: battalions of experts telling us what to do … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
battalion — bat•tal•ion [[t]bəˈtæl yən[/t]] n. 1) mil a military unit of ground forces comprising a headquarters and two or more companies 2) mil an army in battle array 3) Often, battalions. a large number of persons or things; force: battalions of… … From formal English to slang
Battalion — Bat*tal ion (b[a^]t*t[a^]l y[u^]n; 106), n. [F. bataillon, fr. It. battaglione. See {Battalia}.] 1. A body of troops; esp. a body of troops or an army in battle array. [archaic] The whole battalion views. Milton. [1913 Webster +PJC] 2. (Mil.) An… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Battalion — Bat*tal ion, v. t. To form into battalions. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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