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Swat vs Smatch - What's the difference?

swat | smatch |

As a proper noun swat

is a valley and a district in nwfp administrative province of pakistan.

As a noun smatch is

smack, taste.

As a verb smatch is

to have a taste, smack.

swat

English

(wikipedia SWAT)

Alternative forms

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Acronym

(Acronym) (head)
  • (chiefly, US, law enforcement) Special weapons and tactics. The area of expertise of police officers trained and equipped to neutralize armed or entrenched criminals.

    • Usage notes

    * Often used attributively before such nouns as (team) or (squad). * While the specific meaning of the acronym applies only to the United States, the term is informally used in other countries to describe similar police teams.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chiefly, US, law enforcement) a SWAT team
    • "This situation is out of control. We need a SWAT team," the policeman said.

    Anagrams

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    smatch

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • smack, taste
  • *
  • *:Thy life hath had some smatch of honour in it
  • tincture
  • trace, small quantity, smidge, smattering or smidgen

    • Verb

  • To have a taste, smack.
  • To have a taste or sample of, smack of, taste.
  • (obsolete) To smack.
    • (Webster 1913)