ଅର୍ଥ : A military unit that is a subdivision of a company. Usually has a headquarters and two or more squads. Usually commanded by a lieutenant.
ଅର୍ଥ : A team of policemen working under the military platoon system.
ଅର୍ଥ : A group of persons who are engaged in a common activity.
ଉଦାହରଣ :
Platoons of tourists poured out of the busses.
The defensive platoon of the football team.