air raid

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Noun air raid has 1 sense

air raid, air attack - an attack by armed planes on a surface target
--₁ is a kind of foray, raid, maraud

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Term: Air Raid Definition: An air raid refers to an attack or bombardment carried out by enemy aircraft on a particular area during a time of war or conflict. It is an organized assault from the air, typically involving multiple planes dropping bombs or engaging in strafing runs. Examples:

The citizens quickly sought shelter during the air raid.
During World War II, cities across the country experienced several air raids.
The sound of sirens echoing through the streets indicated an imminent air raid.

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