Antiaircraft

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Designed for defense, especially from a surface position, against aircraft or missile attack.
  • n. An antiaircraft weapon.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Intended to attack aircraft.
  • n. Antiaircraft artillery.
  • n. An antiaircraft artillery organization.
  • n. Antiaircraft fire.
    • Word Usage
    "Just before 1939 new types appeared, such as antiaircraft cruisers, submarine cruisers, and new battle cruisers; the U.S. built the world's last battle cruiser in 1944."
    Equivalent
    defensive   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    antitank    flak    machine gun    antiair    antiarmor    surface-to-air    ground-based    .50-caliber    self-propelled    antipersonnel   
     
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