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noun
a group of police officers having special training and equipment for quelling riots and other public disturbances.
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Origin of riot squad
First recorded in 1945–50
Words nearby riot squad
Riot Act, riot gun, riotous, riotous living, riot shield, riot squad, rip, riparian, riparian right, rip cord, rip current
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