executiepeloton

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of executie (“execution”) +‎ peloton (“platoon, squad”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛk.səˈky.(t)si.peː.loːˌtɔn/
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  • Hyphenation: exe‧cu‧tie‧pe‧lo‧ton

Noun

executiepeloton n (plural executiepelotons)

  1. a firing squad
    Synonym: vuurpeloton
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