Printer Friendly
The Free Dictionary
1,027,743,072 visitors served.
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

air raid

   Also found in: Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.09 sec.
air raid
n.
An attack by military aircraft, especially when armed with bombs and rockets.
air raid
Noun
an attack by enemy aircraft in which bombs are dropped
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.air raidair raid - an attack by armed planes on a surface target
air attack
foray, maraud, raid - a sudden short attack
Translations

air raid n → ataque m aéreo
air raid air n → attaque aérienne
air raid air n → Luftangriff m
air raid n → incursione f aerea
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
When Attilio gets word that she's been hurt in an air raid, he wriggles his way into the war zone.
BENIGNI'S COMEDY DOESN'T PLAY WELL IN BAGHDAD by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
00) comes from the author of the award-winning Shabanu and tells of a young Afghan girl who finds her life changed when her father and older brother are conscripted by the Taliban and her mother is killed in an air raid.
Farrar Straus Giroux by Children's Bookwatch
New phone message systems, improved satellite relays, more advanced public outreach and even a return of those old air raid sirens are being considered.
In the aftermath of the floodwaters: upgrades sought for emergency ... by Fine, Howard / Los Angeles Business Journal
More results
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.. Terms of Use.