paratroops

The word “paratroops” has 3 syllables: par-a-troops

It's pronounced as /ˈpær.əˌtruːps/


What is synonym and antonym for paratroops?

In the thesaurus, “paratroops” has 29 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for paratroops along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for paratroops

  • Green Berets
  • battalion
  • command
  • commando
  • commandos
  • company
  • corps
  • detachment
  • detail
  • division
  • elite troops
  • firing squad
  • guerrilla troops
  • outpost
  • patrol
  • picket
  • platoon
  • rangers
  • rapid deployment force
  • rear guard
  • regiment
  • sentry
  • shock troops
  • squad
  • squadron
  • storm troops
  • troop
  • watch
  • wing

Meanings of paratroops

  • noun
    1. Infantry soldiers deployed by parachute.

Example Sentences

  • The paratroops were deployed behind enemy lines during the mission.
  • Training for paratroops requires both physical endurance and mental toughness.
  • The commander ordered the paratroops to secure the landing zone.
  • The museum had a special exhibit on the history of paratroops in warfare.
  • The paratroops jumped from the aircraft with precision and discipline.

On this page you'll find 29 synonyms or another words to paratroops, such as: Green Berets, battalion, command, commando, commandos, company, corps.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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