cohorts
Meaning of cohorts
plural noun
- a group of people with a shared characteristic.
a cohort of civil servants patiently drafting legislation
- a supporter or companion.
young Jack arrived with three of his cohorts
a long-time cohort of the band
- an ancient Roman military unit, comprising six centuries, equal to one tenth of a legion.
late Middle English: from Old French cohorte, or from Latin cohors, cohort- ‘yard, retinue’. Compare with court.
Information about cohorts
- It is a name.
- The singular form of cohorts is: cohort.
- Languages in which cohorts is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of cohorts
co-horts
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- cohorts is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
cohorts synonyms
Meaning an individual thing or person regarded as single and complete but which can also form an individual component of a larger or more complex whole:
Meaning a set of clothes worn together, especially for a particular occasion or purpose:
Meaning an organized body of military personnel or police:
Meaning an organized military force equipped for fighting on land:
Meaning a number of people or things that are located, gathered, or classed together:
Meaning a body of people engaged in a particular activity:
Meaning the action of separating something into parts or the process of being separated:
Meaning a subdivision of an army, typically consisting of a small number of infantry battalions and/or other units and forming part of a division:
Meaning a large body of troops ready for battle, especially an infantry unit forming part of a brigade:
Meaning a permanent unit of an army typically commanded by a lieutenant colonel and divided into several companies, squadrons, or batteries and often into two battalions:
Meaning an operational unit in an air force consisting of two or more flights of aircraft and the personnel required to fly them:
Meaning a commercial business:
Meaning a soldier specially trained for carrying out raids:
Meaning a container consisting of one or more cells, in which chemical energy is converted into electricity and used as a source of power:
Meaning a group of people or animals of a particular kind:
Meaning any of the more or less distinct parts into which something is or may be divided or from which it is made up:
Meaning an expedition to keep watch over an area, especially by guards or police walking or driving around at regular intervals:
Meaning a small group of people specially trained for a particular purpose or profession:
Meaning a group of people who work on and operate a ship, aircraft, etc:
Meaning the state of being objective or aloof:
Meaning a group of people sharing a common feature, forming part of a larger group:
Meaning an upright pillar, typically cylindrical, supporting an arch, entablature, or other structure or standing alone as a monument:
Meaning a small group of people having a particular task:
Meaning an individual fact or item:
Meaning a flat, thin strip or loop of material, used as a fastener, for reinforcement, or as decoration:
Meaning a division of 3,000–6,000 men, including a complement of cavalry, in the ancient Roman army:
Words that rhyme with cohorts
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