"strikeforce" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: strikeforces [plural], strike force [alternative]
Etymology: From strike + force. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|strike|force}} strike + force Head templates: {{en-noun}} strikeforce (plural strikeforces)
  1. A group in an organization such as the police or the army that has been trained especially for dealing with serious and urgent threats.
    Sense id: en-strikeforce-en-noun-B3ohtnhj Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54
  2. (soccer, figuratively) Collectively, the strikers in a team. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-strikeforce-en-noun-Rr-LmFtq Categories (other): Football (soccer), English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Collectives Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Collectives: 31 69 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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