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Definition of shock troops noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

shock troops

noun
 
/ˈʃɒk truːps/
 
/ˈʃɑːk truːps/
[plural]
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  1. soldiers who are specially trained to make sudden attacks on the enemy
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