# hostiles

Pronunciation: US say "HOS-tuhlz" /ˈhɑstəlz/; UK say "HOS-tylz" /ˈhɒstaɪlz/

## Noun

1. Plural of hostile. — plural of hostile
   - Simple: Plural of hostile. Use this form when talking about more than one enemy.
   - _The patrol radioed that several hostiles had taken cover behind the abandoned warehouse._
   - _Lookouts counted at least a dozen hostiles moving along the valley floor._

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