air raid
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nounDefinition of AIR RAID
: an attack by armed airplanes on a surface target —usually hyphenated when used attributively <air-raid shelter>
See Examples of AIR RAID
- Much of the city was destroyed in an air raid.
First Known Use of AIR RAID
1914
Rhymes with AIR RAID
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