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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Awkward Squad In military language means recruits not yet fitted to take their place in the regimental line. A squad is a troop or company of soldiers under a sergeant. It is a contraction of squadron. A squadron of cavalry is the unit of a regiment. Three or four squadrons make a regiment, and a certain number of regiments constitute an army. In naval affairs a squadron is a section of a fleet. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Bungler | No conjurer, flat, muff, slow coach, looby, lubber, swab; clod, yokel, awkward squad, blanc-bec; galoot. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: AWKWARD SQUAD |
| Specialty definitions using "AWKWARD SQUAD": Dying Sayings. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | The awkward squad. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-d-d-k-q-r-s-u-w-w" | |
-5 letters: awkward. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 57 4B 57 41 52 44      53 51 55 41 44 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01010111 01001011 01010111 01000001 01010010 01000100 00100000 01010011 01010001 01010101 01000001 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A W K W A R D   S Q U A D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0057 004B 0057 0041 0052 0044      0053 0051 0055 0041 0044 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3557455735523825351553538 |
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