airstrike

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13
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13
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9

Definition of airstrike

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of air strike.
    “The US President himself accused Iran of being behind the provocation, threatening airstrikes on Iran last week – but calling them off just minutes before they were to begin.”
    “An Israeli airstrike rocked southern Beirut on Sunday soon after the military issued an evacuation warning for the Lebanese capital.”
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noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of air strike.
    “The US President himself accused Iran of being behind the provocation, threatening airstrikes on Iran last week – but calling them off just minutes before they were to begin.”
    “An Israeli airstrike rocked southern Beirut on Sunday soon after the military issued an evacuation warning for the Lebanese capital.”

verb

  1. To attack a ground target through the use of aircraft or missiles.

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Etymology

From air + strike.

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