flying column

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What does flying column mean?

A small, independent, military land unit capable of rapid mobility, often using guerrilla tactics against a larger force.

How to pronounce flying column

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “flying column”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “flying column” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.