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AIR RAID
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Dictionary entry overview: What does air raid mean?
• AIR RAID (noun)
The noun AIR RAID has 1 sense:
1. an attack by armed planes on a surface target
Familiarity information: AIR RAID used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An attack by armed planes on a surface target
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
air attack; air raid
Hypernyms ("air raid" is a kind of...):
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