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1. echelon
noun. ['ˈɛʃəˌlɑːn'] a body of troops arranged in a line.
Synonyms
- military force
- military unit
- military group
Antonyms
- repulsion
- attraction
- centrifugal force
- adduct
Etymology
- échelon (French)
- échelle (French)
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Words that Rhyme with Echelon
- avalon
- babylon
- carillon
- cephalon
- epsilon
- fenelon
- guslan
- halon
- nylon
- pylon
- vanderlaan
- waylon
Example sentences of the word echelon
1. Noun, singular or mass
In the world of supermarket/drugstore beauty products, they are in the upper echelon.
2. echelon
noun. ['ˈɛʃəˌlɑːn'] a diffraction grating consisting of a pile of plates of equal thickness arranged stepwise with a constant offset.
Synonyms
- grating
Antonyms
- pull
- attract
Etymology
- échelon (French)
- échelle (French)