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88

88 is the ellipsis of German 88.

Meaning of German 88

Noun

German 88 (plural German 88s)

  1. (colloquial, historical, World War II) A WWII German 88 mm anti-aircraft artillery multi-purpose field gun.
    Synonyms:
    88

Forms of 88

plural88s

Phrases with 88

Questions about 88

What is 88 the ellipsis of?
88 is the ellipsis of German 88.

Words near 88 in the dictionary

  1. 86ed
  2. 86ing
  3. 86s
  4. 86th
  5. 87th
  6. 88
  7. 880 ammonia
  8. 88s
  9. 88th
  10. 88x31
  11. 89th

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Adapted from Wiktionary: 88 (page history and authors); German 88 (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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