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air raid

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. air raid, air attacknoun

    an attack by armed planes on a surface target

Wiktionary

  1. air raidnoun

    An attack on a ground target by military aircraft, especially when dropping bombs.

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  1. air raid

    An air raid is a sudden attack by military aircraft, typically bombers, against an enemy's targets such as cities, factories, bases, or infrastructure during a war. The attack usually involves dropping bombs with an aim to cause damage, disruption, or casualties.

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  1. Air Raid

    Air Raid was the name of fictional characters in the Transformers universes. Hasbro has registered the name Air Raid for Trademark in the U.S.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of air raid in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of air raid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of air raid in a Sentence

  1. Wladimir Klitschko:

    The situation is tense, people are worried, the city needs peace and peaceful skies … Kyiv residents have been in their basements nonstop for a week now because of air raid alarm going off all the time.

  2. Oleksandr Glyvynskyy:

    We’re struggling inside because we know people are dying every day, last night, I woke up two times because I had this air raid program on my phone.

  3. Brad Sherman:

    The problem is, how do you get them to Ukraine without it raising the involvement of NATO? it's one thing to send in a truck with weapons in it. It crosses the border and then it's in Ukraine… Once that plane takes off from Poland. Well, it's an air raid on Russian forces taking off from Poland.

  4. John Veron:

    It's more than an alarm bell, it's an air raid siren.

  5. Reinosuke Ishigaki:

    During World War II, we hid in air raid shelters wearing masks when we heard the sirens, if a war breaks out with North Korea, Japan will be targeted.


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